Crazy Quilt
Crazy patchwork patterns sewn to printed cotton squares; embroidered with animals, insects, flowers and other motifs.
Made by Lucy Catherine Zeigler Hicks, American
Geography:
Made in Howard, Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States, North and Central America
Date:
1876-1880Medium:
Patchwork of silk plain, satin, and velvet weaves with silk embroidery in satin, feather fagoting, knotted insertion, and herringbone stitchesDimensions:
6 feet 6 inches × 65 inches (198.1 × 165.1 cm)Curatorial Department:
Costume and TextilesObject Location:
1946-8-1Credit Line:
Gift of Ralph T. K. Cornwell in memory of his mother Amy Josephine Kline Cornwell, 1946
Made in Howard, Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States, North and Central America
Date:
1876-1880Medium:
Patchwork of silk plain, satin, and velvet weaves with silk embroidery in satin, feather fagoting, knotted insertion, and herringbone stitchesDimensions:
6 feet 6 inches × 65 inches (198.1 × 165.1 cm)Curatorial Department:
Costume and TextilesObject Location:
Currently not on view
Accession Number:1946-8-1Credit Line:
Gift of Ralph T. K. Cornwell in memory of his mother Amy Josephine Kline Cornwell, 1946