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Crazy Log Cabin Quilt with Ties
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Crazy Log Cabin Quilt with Ties

Dateearly 18th century
DimensionsOverall: 75 × 58 × 3/8 in. (190.5 × 147.3 × 1 cm)
Mediumcotton, hand-stitched
ClassificationTextiles and Fiber
Credit LineGift of Arthur Altschul Jr., Emily Altschul-Miller and Serena Altschul
Object number
2025.182
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DescriptionPolychrome cotton quilt. Front is patchwork pattern, with the backing folded over to create the edge. There is simple stitching in blue/gray thread, and decorative stitching in many colors. Backing is a red-brown cotton with a thin line checker in a bright red-orange. Quilted with a grid of red yarn ties punched through the layers.

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