patchwork bedcover

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patchwork bedcover
patchwork bedcover
patchwork bedcover
Credit
By permission of Amgueddfa Cymru — Museum Wales
Image ID
51178
Accession number
66.353.9
Title
Value
 
patchwork bedcover
Identification
Identifier
Type
 
 
QUILTING, PATCHWORK
 
Creator
Name
Role
 
 
Material
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Seed fibre (fabric)
specific cellulosic fibre
cellulosic fibre (fabric)
fibre specific terms
fabric
cotton (fabric)
Technique
Value
 
patchwork
quilting
Category
Value
 
Usage
Value
 
Period
Period
 
19th century (mid)
Additional information
Patchwork bedcover made at Gelli-Dywyll, Llanbrynmair, in the mid-1800s. Top cover has nine panels of alternating Turkey red and white flower heads with star centre. Each panel is quilted with a circular double feather motif in centre and quarter circle in each corner. The whole bedcover is edged with feather border. Backed with white cotton, no filling.
Keywords
Value
 
Place
Value
Tag
 
 
Llanbrynmair
Place of creation
Full size width
3,508 px
Full size height
3,578 px

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