American Crazy Patchwork

Example of American crazy patchwork, made by Rebecca King (1859-1915), late 19th century. Example of American crazy patchwork, made by Rebecca King (1859-1915), late 19th century. Art Gallery of South Australia, acc. no. 726A4A.

American crazy patchwork is very similar to the (American) crazy quilts, but it is used for other purposes, rather than as a (bed) covering or quilt. It may be used for clothing, as well as items such as cushion covers or curtains. 

See also: patchwork.

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