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Photographic Print : Bedcover (Crazy Quilt), United States, 1880/85. Creator: Unknown
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Bedcover (Crazy Quilt), United States, 1880/85. Creator: Unknown
Bedcover (Crazy Quilt), United States, 1880/85
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Media ID 36219044
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Bed Cover Bedclothes Bedcover Bedding Bedroom Bedspread Cotton Laid Work And Couching Quilt Needlework Sewing
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Bedcover (Crazy Quilt) photograph from the Media Storehouse collection. Captured from the Heritage Images archive, this captivating image transports you to the late 19th century in the United States. The intricate details of the crazy quilt bedcover, with its vibrant colors and unique pattern, are sure to add a touch of history and charm to any room. Perfect for decorating a home or office, or as a thoughtful gift, this photograph is a beautiful reminder of the rich textile heritage of the past. Unknown creator, but the mystery only adds to its allure. Bring a piece of history into your space with our Media Storehouse Photographic Prints.
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Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This stunning 19th century Crazy Quilt bedcover, hailing from the United States around 1880-1885, is a testament to the intricate and creative artistry of the time. The unknown creator masterfully combined various fabrics, techniques, and materials to produce this visually captivating piece. The bedcover is backed with silk plain weave, providing a sturdy foundation for the intricate embellishments. The main body of the quilt is a collage of cotton, silk, and wool pieced plain twill and satin weaves, some of which are printed, painted, or watered moire. The quilt is further adorned with cut work embroidery in overcast and satin stitches, creating intricate patterns and designs. The bedcover is edged with silk chenille and cotton machine made net, adding an elegant touch to the piece. The quilt is also embellished and appliqued with a dazzling array of materials, including gilt and silver metal and gelatin paillettes, lacquered paper, glass, ceramic, and metal beads, pearls, silk ribbons, and leather. The quilt is further enhanced with needlework techniques such as laid work and couching. This Crazy Quilt is not only a beautiful piece of art but also a reflection of the rich heritage of American needlework during the 19th century. It is a true masterpiece that would have graced the bedroom of a wealthy family in the late 1800s. Today, it is a prized object in the collections of many art centers, galleries, and museums, including the Art Institute of Chicago, where it continues to inspire and captivate audiences.
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