Core Record |
| Collection |
The Textiles Collection: University for the Creative Arts at Farnham |
| Date |
C 1835-45 |
| Date Accessioned |
1989 |
| Artefact/Item |
Textile |
| Function |
Bedcover |
| General Description |
Patchwork coverlet - hand stitched hexagonals of plain and printed fabric, mainly cream and browns (probably overdyed tea or coffee), with very bright ‘Prussian blue', lined with plain fabric. ‘Grandmother's Flower Garden ‘ design with border of semi-circ |
| Cultural Context |
British Isles |
| Id Number Current Accession |
8168 |
| Subject |
patchwork prussian blue |
| Measurements Dimensions |
254 x 236 centimetres |
| Material |
Linen / cotton |
| Visual Information |
Geometric |
| Current Ownership |
University College for the Creative Arts at Farnham |
| Rights |
Managed by The Textiles Collection at the University for the Creative Arts at Farnham. |
| Source |
Given by Margaret Bide fromMrs Phillipson-Stow |
| Technique |
Hand made |
| Process |
Prussian blue - dye |
