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Florence Bell Crazy Quilt

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@ History Colorado

Florence Bell

Description

Crazy quilt with gold velvet border and thirty blocks in the center. Depicted in the blocks are various images including flowers, branches, birds, umbrellas, figures, the sun and moon and randomly pieced fabrics bordered with feather stitches. a variety of techniques were employed to make the quilt blocks including chenille embroidery, millinery ribbon-work and embroidery.*Sewn in the upper right "Good Morning" *Sewn in the lower left "Good Night"

Record Contributed By

History Colorado

Record Harvested From

Plains to Peaks Collective