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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
Dimensions63 3/4 × 67 in. (161.9 × 170.2 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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