Wartime Crazy Coverlet

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Maker:
UNKNOWN
Date:
1930 - 1939

Crazy patchwork coverlet made from plain and patterned man-made/artificial fabrics which have been foundation pieced onto a plain cotton backing. The seams of the pieces are covered with a decorative herringbone stitch. The reverse of the piece is made from rectangular pieces of black man-made/artificial fabrics, and the piece has been hand quilted in black thread in a clamshell design.

Wartime Crazy Coverlet