Quilt

ClassificationsTextiles-bed coverings-quilts

Date1888

Made AtNorth Dakota, United States, North America

Made AtAlaska, United States, North America

MediumVelvet, rayon and silk and other material

Dimensions64 1/2 x 66 3/8 x 1/2 in. (163.8 x 168.6 x 1.3 cm)

Credit LineGift of Jennifer K. Hans, Trustee, Vincent and Geraldine Orbish Trust

Object number2013.4.1

DescriptionAmerican "crazy" quilt made in 1888. Constructed of twenty-five blocks of hand appliquéd designs with a red velvet border. The back is a solid piece of gold satin machine quilted material.

Front, central section embroidered with cursive characters:
LAP, 1888

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