Sujet

Garfield and Arthur Quilt, Pennsylvania, c. 1880. Patchwork quilt featuring a promotional handkerchief with portraits of James A. Garfield and Chester B. Arthur who ran for, and won, the 1880 US election. (President Garfield was assasinated less than four months after being elected, and Vice President Arthur succeeded to the presidency). Quilt possibly made by Annie Ensminger Kready or Louisa Ensminger.

Légende

Garfield and Arthur Quilt, Pennsylvania, c. 1880. Creators: Annie Ensminger Kready, Louisa Ensminger.

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art

Notre référence

HRM21B34_429

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

69,7Mo (6,3Mo) / 42,0cm x 41,6cm / 4960 x 4912 (300dpi)

Mots clés

arts politics country pattern art bed room color design decoration decorative weaving craft crafts souvenir political location century textiles gallery handkerchief fabric sewing NEEDLEWORK president textile memento cotton quilt bedding printing patchwork woven bedspread printed floral print art gallery vice president election Bedcover United States of America Colour Patterned bedclothes hankie 19th century nineteenth century propaganda American America USA bedchamber vice-president James A Garfield Arthur Chester A Arthur bedroom bed cover portrait object united states James A Garfield James Abram James Abram Garfield Chester A Chester Arthur Art Institute of Chicago art centre bed chamber Chester Heritage Art patchwork quilt Textiles Chester Alan Arthur Chester Alan James Garfield 19th-century Art Institute Chicago James A. James A. Garfield bed-cover Pieced quilt printed cotton plain and twill weave fabrics printed cotton plain weave handkerchief Annie Ensminger Kready Kready Annie Ensminger Louisa Ensminger Ensminger Louisa Chester A. Arthur