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QUILT INDEX RECORD

8-5-420

Where are the records for this quilt housed?

University of Louisville Archives and Records Center

Who documented this quilt?

Kentucky Quilt Project

Kentucky Quilt Project Number:

35-4-740

Owner's name for quilt:

Crazy Quilt

Overall color scheme:

Multicolor

Time period:

1876-1900

Fiber types used to make the quilt top:

Silk

Fabric types used to make the quilt top:

Velvet; Satin

Features or notes about the quilt's appearance, materials, or construction:

Lots of embroidery.

Where the quilt was made, country:

United States

Describe anything about the design of the quilt that wasn't already recorded in a previous field:

Maker unknown. From the estate of Mary Todd Lincoln's sister.

Ownership of this quilt is:

Private

Access and copyright information:

Restricted

Copyright holder:

Kentucky Quilt Project

Cite this Quilt

Crazy Quilt. 1876-1900. From University of Louisville Archives and Records Center, Kentucky Quilt Project. Published in The Quilt Index, https://quiltindex.org/view/?type=fullrec&kid=8-5-420. Accessed: 04/19/24