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Title
Crazy
Quilt
Subject
Ohio Women
Quilts
Textiles
Place
Jackson (Ohio)
Jackson County (Ohio)
Description
A
member
of the
Motz/Potten
family
made
this
84
by
69.75-inch
(213.36
by
177.16
cm)
crazy
quilt
in
1879
.
Fabrics
,
primarily
in
shades
of
brown
, were
cut
into
random
shapes
,
pieced
together
, and
quilted
.
Several
quilt
blocks
bear
the
embroidered
names
of
women
,
presumably
the
creators
.
One
square
features
the
initials
I.O.O.F.
, the
International
Order
of
Odd
Fellows
, a
chapter
of
which
was
established
in
Jackson
in
1869
.
Crazy
quilts
first
appeared
in the
1870s
. They
might
have been
influenced
by the
Centennial
Exhibition
of
1876
,
which
included
an
exhibit
on
Japanese
art
that
included
a
number
of
works
with
asymmetrical
forms
and
ceramics
with "
crazed
"
finishes
that
appeared
cracked
or
broken
.
Date of Original
1879
Source
Historical object(s) or artifact(s)
1996.18.01
Submitting Institution
Lillian Jones Museum
Rights
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http://www.ohiohistory.org/resource/audiovis/photodup.html;
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http://www.ohiohistory.org/resource/audiovis/photodup.html;
Online access is provided for research purposes only. For rights and reproduction requests or more information, go to
http://www.ohiohistory.org/images/information
Type
StillImage
File Name
Om103_999842_001.tif
Image Height
1882
Image Width
2996
File Size
1670.404 KB
Format
picture
;
objects
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