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Patchwork Cover (possibly England)

This is a Patchwork cover. It is dated 1800–1850 and we acquired it in 1941. Its medium is cotton, paper and its technique is pieced and sewn patchwork of plain and printed fabrics. It is a part of the Textiles department.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 180 x 144 cm (5 ft. 10 7/8 in. x 56 11/16 in.)

Cite this object as

Patchwork Cover (possibly England); cotton, paper; H x W: 180 x 144 cm (5 ft. 10 7/8 in. x 56 11/16 in.); 1941-104-1

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