Annie Shakman Heller
Crazy Quilt with Striped Ribbon Border
1879
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Annie Shakman Heller
Crazy Quilt with Striped Ribbon Border
1879
Physical Qualities
Silk, silk and metallic (copper alloy wrapped around a cotton core) embroidery threads, oil paint, silk grosgrain ribbon border, wool lining, 77 1/2 x 76 in. (196.9 x 193 cm.)
Credit Line
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Philip Heller Sachs in Memory of his grandmother, Annie Shakman Heller
Object Number
1976.61
The Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, ex. collection Mr. & Mrs. Philip Heller Sachs, ex. collection Annie Shakman Heller
Anita Jones, "American Crazy Quilts", The Baltimore Museum of Art, June 3 -November 29, 2015.
Maker
Annie Shakman Heller
1850–1932
Born Bohemia between 1851-1854, immigrated 1863, died Baltimore 1933
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