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| Collection | The Textiles Collection: University for the Creative Arts at Farnham | |
| Date | 1930’s ? | |
| Date Accessioned | 1986 | |
| Artefact/Item | Textile | |
| Function | Bedcover | |
| General Description | Cream and fawn stitched quilted patterns of interlocking circles and diamonds | |
| Cultural Context | British Isles - probably commissioned from Rural Quilters in Wales or Durham, at the time of the depression (1930’s), or by The Rural Industries Bureau | |
| Id Number Current Accession | 6123 | |
| Subject | Rural Inds. quilt | |
| Measurements Dimensions | 172 x 148 centimetres | |
| Material | Silk outer with wool fleece padding | |
| 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 | Muriel Rose bequest | |
| Technique | Hand stitched | |