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Metadata
Accession number |
1995.13.01 |
Artist |
Maker Unknown |
Condition |
Good |
Description |
Crazy "quilt" comprised of a 3 x 3 block formation. Each block averages 25.00" x 26.50" and is made of randomly pieced plain and printed silks, wool, velvets and cotton. Each patch is decorated with silk embroidery floss in a variety of stitch styles. The center square features a 21.250" x 17.000" brown wool jersey panel with large red silk embroidered letters reading: "A.H." flanked by green leaves and pink floral design. The binding of the quilt is butted. The back is comprised of a black and cream diagonally striped cotton with black crescent with white dot print. |
Dimensions |
W-76 L-76.25 inches |
Length (ft) |
6.354 |
Length (in) |
76.250 |
Material |
Cotton, Silk, Wool |
Catalog Number |
1995.13.01 |
Object Name |
Quilt |
People |
Hunsicker, Abram |
Place of Origin |
Montgomery County, Pennsylvania |
Width (in) |
76.000 |
Year Range from |
1890 |
Year Range to |
1900 |