Crazy Quilt: Detail c. 1942

This detail of Esther Molina's "Crazy Quilt" from c. 1942 showcases the intricate craftsmanship of the textile art form. The "Crazy Quilt" is a type of quilt that utilizes scraps of fabric, lace, and other decorative elements in a seemingly random pattern. This detail highlights a portion of the quilt featuring a fan-shaped arrangement of colorful fabric pieces surrounded by a decorative border and accented with delicate embroidery. The overall design of this quilt, with its eclectic mix of materials and techniques, exemplifies the charm and artistry associated with the "Crazy Quilt" style.