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Textiles · Ideas & imagination · Catalog HV3DDWT8
United States · c. 1884
Square from a 'Crazy Quilt' is a textile in Silk, tabby, satin, velvet & twill weaves. some have warp-face, extra pattern wefts, printing, or moiré pattern, cisele velvet Embroidered in silk floss & 2 ply twist. (Backed with tabby cotton after piecing.) Embroidery thru 3 layers Stitches: Herrinbone, feather, buttonhole, cross, satin, fishbone knot, & variations with line stitch, dated c. 1884, attributed to United States, from Art Institute of Chicago. The reviewed image shows symbolism.
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