{"object":[{"sourceId":{"label":"Source ID","value":"264"},"copyright":{"label":"Copyright","value":"The American Folk Art Museum believes this work to be in the public domain."},"creditline":{"label":"Credit Line","value":"Gift of Margaret and Al Cavigga"},"endDate":{"label":"End Date","value":"1900"},"sortNumber":{"label":"Sort Number","value":"1987    16    1"},"invno":{"label":"Accession number","value":"1987.16.1"},"description":{"label":"Description","value":"Pieced and embroidered textile in square format with square center medallion set on point and pieced from assorted fabrics and embellished with ribbon and embroidery. Outer border of deep purple velvet with flower and leaf design embroidered in gold metallic thread and spangles.  Top turned over, blind-stitched to silk backing.  Elaborate silk embroidery stitches include French knots, chain, satin."},"medium":{"label":"Medium","value":"Silks, including pattern-woven velvet, grosgrain"},"geographyPlaceregion":{"label":"Place/Region","value":"Green Bay"},"media":{"label":"Media","value":{"mediaURL":"https://collection.folkartmuseum.org/internal/media/dispatcher/1891/full","mediaDepartment":"Object Photographs","mediaType":"Image","mediaId":"1891"}},"title":{"label":"Title","value":"Crazy Patchwork Mat"},"geographyCity":{"value":"Green Bay"},"textEntriesWebsitedisplaytext":{"value":["Object information is a work in progress and may be updated with new research. Records are reviewed and revised, and the American Folk Art Museum welcomes additional information.　To help improve this record, please email photoservices@folkartmuseum.org","Although quilts were certainly made in great numbers during the height of the crazy patchwork fashion, the technique was particularly well-suited to smaller projects, such as throws, pillows and mats. The format of this mat is very elaborate and similar to medallions inset into larger quilts. The heavy gold embroidery and deep purple coloring of the velvet support are reminiscent of ecclesiastical needlework and is more typical of earlier crazy patchwork with its use of sumptuous fabrics and deep, jewel tones."]},"collections":{"label":"Collections","value":"Textiles"},"geography":{"label":"Geography","value":"Green Bay"},"id":{"label":"Id","value":"152393"},"geographyState":{"value":"Wisconsin"},"markings":{"label":"Markings","value":"Back:label in corner \"Morton Collection Victorian Panel Green Bay Wisconsin c.1870-80 Cavigga Tapestry Collection (Antique Textile Coll.)\""},"geographyCountry":{"value":"United States"},"onview":{"label":"On View","value":"0"},"people":{"label":"Artist / Maker","value":{"displayOrder":"1","personRole":"Artist","personID":"103","content":"Artist unidentified"}},"classifications":{"label":"Classification(s)","value":"Textiles"},"textEntries":{"label":"Text Entries","value":["Object information is a work in progress and may be updated with new research. Records are reviewed and revised, and the American Folk Art Museum welcomes additional information.　To help improve this record, please email photoservices@folkartmuseum.org","Although quilts were certainly made in great numbers during the height of the crazy patchwork fashion, the technique was particularly well-suited to smaller projects, such as throws, pillows and mats. The format of this mat is very elaborate and similar to medallions inset into larger quilts. The heavy gold embroidery and deep purple coloring of the velvet support are reminiscent of ecclesiastical needlework and is more typical of earlier crazy patchwork with its use of sumptuous fabrics and deep, jewel tones."]},"beginDate":{"label":"Begin Date","value":"1885"},"displayDate":{"label":"Date","value":"1885\u20131900"},"dimensions":{"label":"Dimensions","value":"36 1/4 × 36 1/4\""}}]}