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Crazy quilt
Crazy quilt
Titles: Crazy quilt (Supplied title)
Description: Crazy quilt in velvet, taffeta and satin attributed to Anna and Orena Teachout, dressmakers from Farmington, Minnesota who worked in Owatonna and St. Paul. Cordelia Teachout may have also contributed to the quilt's construction. The quilt is accompanied by an 1885 State Fair ribbon which reads, "27th Annual State Fair/ J.H. Mahler Co./ Carriages, Sleighs, Harness etc./ St. Paul/ 1885."
Dates
- Approximately 1885 (Creation)
Creation
- made by: Teachout, Cordelia
- made by: Teachout, Orena Elnora
- made by: Teachout, Anna
- about: J.H. Mahler Company
Identifiers
- Accession Number: 7410.1
Holding Type: 3D Objects
Quantity: 1 item
Format
- Content Category: artifacts
Measurements
- 185 centimeters length
- 180.5 centimeters width
Subjects
- Badges, Buttons & Medals
- Household
- Farmington, Dakota County, Minnesota, United States
- Saint Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota, United States
- Owatonna, Steele County, Minnesota, United States
- Women
- Carriage manufacturers and dealers
- Teachout, Cordelia
- Teachout, Orena Elnora
- Teachout, Anna
- J.H. Mahler Company
- Crazy quilt
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Crazy quilt
Crazy quilt
Crazy quilt
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