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Wheat Centennial quilt

Discover the Wheat Centennial Quilt by Mitchell & Rammelsberg (1974). A stunning hand-stitched textile celebrating Kansas wheat history, featuring intricate blocks & elegant design.

Mitchell & Rammelsberg Furniture Co.: Cincinnati's iconic 19th-century furniture makers. Explore exquisite designs, craftsmanship & a legacy of Midwestern artistry.

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Collectible Description

This quilt celebrates the arrival of Turkey Red hard winter wheat in Kansas in 1874. Depicted in the center block of this medallion quilt is the logo from the State Wheat Centennial Committee. Each block has word-based as well as visual symbolism, as do almost all of Mitchell’s quilts. The borders include recognizable quilt block patterns such as Farmer’s Fields, The Disk, and Farm Friendliness. The embroidery includes the wheat-ear stitch, a Jean Mitchell hallmark. Around the perimeter, Mitchell has stitched the name of the friend as well as a the names of her parents, whose memory the quilt honors.The names are stitched by hand in cursive writing with its hard-to-sew curves.

Artist Biography

biography of a visionary company

mitchell & rammelsberg furniture co., a renowned furniture manufacturing company, was established in cincinnati, ohio, united states, in 1847. this midwestern giant operated until 1881, leaving an indelible mark on the american furniture industry.

early years and notable achievements

during its operational years, mitchell & rammelsberg furniture co. was one of the largest furniture manufacturers in the midwest. the company's success can be attributed to its diverse product line, which catered to various tastes and preferences. from intricately designed secretary-bookcase (101 x 47 cm, cincinnati art museum, carved) to the elegant bedroom suite (cincinnati art museum, glass), the company's creations showcased exceptional craftsmanship.
  • employment and economic impact: the company employed a significant number of workers, contributing substantially to the regional economy.
  • midwest's largest furniture manufacturer: its influence on the midwestern furniture industry was unparalleled during its operational years.

legacy and preservation

the taft museum of art, located in cincinnati, ohio, houses some of the company's notable works. this cultural institution is a testament to the city's rich history and artistic heritage.
  • notable works: the museum features several pieces by mitchell & rammelsberg furniture co., including the secretary-bookcase and other notable furniture designs.
  • cultural significance: the taft museum of art's collection serves as a window into cincinnati's past, highlighting the city's significance in american art and culture.

conclusion

mitchell & rammelsberg furniture co.'s legacy extends beyond its operational years. the company's influence on american furniture design is undeniable, with its creations continuing to inspire artists and designers today.
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  • discover more art: visit the [taft museum of art's collection](https://ArtsDot.com/@@/a@d3bbbh-the-taft-museum-of-art:-a-cultural-gem-in-cincinnati-united-states) to experience the rich cultural heritage of cincinnati.
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mitchell & rammelsberg furniture co.

mitchell & rammelsberg furniture co.

1847 - 1881 , United States of America

Quick Facts

  • Artistic Movement Or Style: Tonalism, Symbolism
  • Artists Or Movements Influenced By This Artist:
    • Modernism
    • American Impressionism
  • Artists Who Influenced This Artist:
    • William Merritt Chase
    • John Singer Sargent
  • Date Of Birth: March 19, 1847
  • Date Of Death: March 28, 1917
  • Full Name: Albert Pinkham Ryder
  • Nationality: American
  • Notable Artworks:
    • The Music-Harpers
    • The Docks at New York
    • The Old Window
    • The Lighthouse
  • Place Of Birth: New Bedford, Massachusetts