{"object":[{"sourceId":{"label":"Source ID","value":"4385"},"copyright":{"label":"Copyright","value":"The American Folk Art Museum believes this work to be in the public domain."},"thesconceptsTechnique":{"label":"Technique","value":"http://nodes.emuseum.com/BU1BGBAG/apis/emuseum/network/v1/vocabularies/termMaster20754"},"creditline":{"label":"Credit Line","value":"Eva and Morris Feld Folk Art Acquisition Fund"},"endDate":{"label":"End Date","value":"1912"},"sortNumber":{"label":"Sort Number","value":"2012     1    1"},"invno":{"label":"Accession number","value":"2012.1.1"},"medium":{"label":"Medium","value":"Pieced silk, faille, taffeta, and satin"},"geographyPlaceregion":{"label":"Place/Region","value":"Corning"},"media":{"label":"Media","value":{"mediaURL":"https://collection.folkartmuseum.org/internal/media/dispatcher/4598/full","mediaDepartment":"Object Photographs","mediaType":"Image","mediaId":"4598"}},"title":{"label":"Title","value":"Original Design Quilt"},"geographyCity":{"value":"Corning"},"textEntriesWebsitedisplaytext":{"value":["Part of the New York Quilt Project - NYQP number: ECH-051","Some of the more dazzling silk quilts made at the turn of the twentieth century are the work of men in the tailoring trades, often emigrants from Germany or Eastern Europe. Strip constructions, such as the Log Cabin pattern, enabled the quiltmakers to utilize bits of silk that were left over from vests and other clothing items fashioned as part of their profession. Carl Klewicke was one such immigrant to Corning, New York. The quilt that he made in 1907 as a wedding gift for his daughter, Laura, received acclaim in more than one newspaper article, each describing it as \u201cwonderful in many respects,\u201d and containing 31,085 pieces. Klewicke labored at this quilt for twenty years or so, but the story is even more extraordinary. As recounted in the March 18, 1879, edition of the Corning (NY) Journal: \u201cOn the evening of March 1st, an infant girl about three months old, was left on the door step at the house of Carl Klewicke. . . . The child was well dressed, and an extra pair of shoes was in the bundle of clothing left with it. Mr. and Mrs. Klewicke, having no children, adopted the foundling, and are already quite proud as well as happy in its possession.\u201d It is this adopted daughter for whom the extraordinary quilt was made.Stacy C. Hollander, \u201cOriginal Design Quilt,\u201d exhibition label for Self-Taught Genius: Treasures from the American Folk Art Museum. Stacy C. Hollander and Valérie Rousseau, curators. New York: American Folk Art Museum, 2014. 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"]},"collections":{"label":"Collections","value":"Textiles"},"geography":{"label":"Geography","value":"Corning"},"id":{"label":"Id","value":"154998"},"geographyState":{"value":"New York"},"thesconceptsMaterials":{"label":"Materials","value":"http://nodes.emuseum.com/BU1BGBAG/apis/emuseum/network/v1/vocabularies/termMaster20754"},"geographyCountry":{"value":"United States"},"onview":{"label":"On View","value":"0"},"people":{"label":"Artist / Maker","value":{"displayOrder":"1","personRole":"Artist","personID":"2038","content":"Carl Klewicke"}},"classifications":{"label":"Classification(s)","value":"Textiles"},"textEntries":{"label":"Text Entries","value":["Part of the New York Quilt Project - NYQP number: ECH-051","Some of the more dazzling silk quilts made at the turn of the twentieth century are the work of men in the tailoring trades, often emigrants from Germany or Eastern Europe. Strip constructions, such as the Log Cabin pattern, enabled the quiltmakers to utilize bits of silk that were left over from vests and other clothing items fashioned as part of their profession. Carl Klewicke was one such immigrant to Corning, New York. The quilt that he made in 1907 as a wedding gift for his daughter, Laura, received acclaim in more than one newspaper article, each describing it as \u201cwonderful in many respects,\u201d and containing 31,085 pieces. Klewicke labored at this quilt for twenty years or so, but the story is even more extraordinary. As recounted in the March 18, 1879, edition of the Corning (NY) Journal: \u201cOn the evening of March 1st, an infant girl about three months old, was left on the door step at the house of Carl Klewicke. . . . The child was well dressed, and an extra pair of shoes was in the bundle of clothing left with it. Mr. and Mrs. Klewicke, having no children, adopted the foundling, and are already quite proud as well as happy in its possession.\u201d It is this adopted daughter for whom the extraordinary quilt was made.Stacy C. Hollander, \u201cOriginal Design Quilt,\u201d exhibition label for Self-Taught Genius: Treasures from the American Folk Art Museum. Stacy C. Hollander and Valérie Rousseau, curators. New York: American Folk Art Museum, 2014. 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"]},"beginDate":{"label":"Begin Date","value":"1902"},"thesconcepts":{"label":"Terms","value":"http://nodes.emuseum.com/BU1BGBAG/apis/emuseum/network/v1/vocabularies/termMaster20754"},"displayDate":{"label":"Date","value":"c. 1907"},"exhibitions":{"label":"Exhibitions","value":[{"exhibitionDisplayDate":"Tuesday, May 13, 2014 - Sunday, August 17, 2014","exhibitionEndISODate":"2014-08-17","exhibitionID":"171","exhibitionISOBeginDate":"2014-05-13","exhibitionBeginDate":"2014","exhibitionTitle":"Self-Taught Genius","exhibitionEndDate":"2014"},{"exhibitionDisplayDate":"Thursday, March 16, 2023 - Sunday, October 29, 2023","exhibitionEndISODate":"2023-10-29","exhibitionID":"248","exhibitionISOBeginDate":"2023-03-16","exhibitionBeginDate":"2023","exhibitionTitle":"What That Quilt Knows About Me","exhibitionEndDate":"2023"},{"exhibitionDisplayDate":"Wednesday, September 27, 2017 - Thursday, February 8, 2018","exhibitionEndISODate":"2018-02-08","exhibitionID":"214","exhibitionISOBeginDate":"2017-09-27","exhibitionBeginDate":"2017","exhibitionTitle":"Highlights from Self-Taught Genius","exhibitionEndDate":"2018"}]},"thesconceptsObjecttype":{"label":"Object Type","value":"http://nodes.emuseum.com/BU1BGBAG/apis/emuseum/network/v1/vocabularies/termMaster20754"},"dimensions":{"label":"Dimensions","value":"60 x 72 1/2 \" (152.4 x 184.2 cm)"}}]}