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1985.14.2 - Crazy quilt
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Object Typequilt
Place MadeNorth America: Canada, Ontario
Item Details
Object Typequilt
Place MadeNorth America: Canada, Ontario
Accession Number
1985.14.2
Title
Crazy quilt
Category
Bedding
Object Type
quilt
Place Made
North America: Canada, Ontario
Culture
North American
Cultural Region
North American
Gender and Age
not applicable
Materials and Techniques
wool; quilted, patchwork
Measurements
overall: 203 x 131 cm
Description
Heavy crazy quilt of various types of darkly coloured woolen utility fabrics: tartans, tweeds, and flannels, seams embroidered with feather stitch in various colours. The quilt is also tied with white woolen yarn.…
Heavy crazy quilt of various types of darkly coloured woolen utility fabrics: tartans, tweeds, and flannels, seams embroidered with feather stitch in various colours. The quilt is also tied with white woolen yarn. Striped backing fabric in purples and pink.
Credit Line
Donated by Helen Baxter
External Links
Virtual Tour: Anne Lambert Clothing and Textiles Collection
University of Alberta, Faculty of Agricultural, Life & Environmental Sciences, Department of Human Ecology
Citation
Page Citation for 1985.14.2 - Crazy quilt
Page Citation
"1985.14.2 - Crazy quilt, Anne Lambert Clothing and Textiles Collection." University of Alberta Museums Search Site, https://search.museums.ualberta.ca/13-38893. Accessed 19 Mar. 2025.
