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'Crazy Quilt' with Animals
- Date
- 1886
- Medium
- Pieced and embroidered “crazy” quilt; dyed and printed silk, cotton, wool and metallic plain, twill, satin, velvet and patterned weave fabrics and ribbons; silk, cotton and metallic embroidery threads, raised work embroidered appliques, glass beads, metal spangles
- Materials
- silk (textile), wool (textile), cotton (textile), velvet, glass beads, ribbon, satin, spangles
- Dimensions
- 206.7 × 209.2 cm (81 3/8 × 82 3/8 in.)
- Location
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Credit
- Purchased with funds provided by the Margaret Cavigga Trust
Exhibition history
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Florence Elizabeth Marvin, 'Crazy Quilt' with Animals, 1886, Pieced and embroidered “crazy” quilt; dyed and printed silk, cotton, wool and metallic plain, twill, satin, velvet and patterned weave fabrics and ribbons; silk, cotton and metallic embroidery threads, raised work embroidered appliques, glass beads, metal spangles, Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago.
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Purchased with funds provided by the Margaret Cavigga Trust
Metadata sourced from Art Institute of Chicago open data collection
Image rights: CC0





