Fragment from Bedcover (Crazy Quilt Block)

United States

Date

c. 1884

Medium

Silk, in a variety of weaves including cut velvet weave; pieced; embroidered in silk threads in a variety of stitches; backed with cotton, plain weave; lined with silk, satin weave

Dimensions

46.2 × 47 cm (18 1/8 × 18 1/2 in.)

Department

Textiles

Credit line

Gift of Helen Donathen