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Crazy Quilt Block
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| Accession #: | 4433.1 |
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| Title: | Crazy Quilt Block |
| Object Type: | Block, Quilt |
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| Physical Description: | Irregularly shaped pieces of fabric are stitched together to form this large quilt block. Embellishments include embroidered and painted flowers, lace, an appliqued heart, and three stuffed cattails. |
| Description: | Salome Anna Gehring Kennedy (1876-1970), spent most of her life in Montana, but was married in Spokane and often visited family members here. She also went by "Sarah" or "Sally" or "Sara". |
| Category: | Textiles |
| Subjects/Topics/Concepts: |
Folk Art (Communication); Decorative Arts (Decorative Arts)
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| Geographical Reference: | Montana (National) |
| Dimensions: |
length 27 1/2"
width 27 1/2"
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| Materials/Techniques: |
silk (textile) (Material)
silk (textile) (Material)
embroidery (Technique)
paint (Technique)
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| Credit Line: | Gift of Marilyn and Warren Carpenter, 2019 |
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