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Evans, Richard (soldier)

Patchwork chest of drawers cover made from military uniform cloth in 1883 by Richard Evans while serving with the Army in India. The reverse is inscribed with the words: 'Rhodd i fy Mam Sarah Evans' [A gift for my Mother Sarah Evans]. Geometric design, made from red and black fulled woollen cloths. Red and black fringe on all four sides.

Image: By permission of Amgueddfa Cymru — Museum Wales
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Collection Area

Social & Cultural History

Item Number

62.472.15

Historical Associations

Associated Person/Body: Evans, Richard
Association Type: Maker
Date: 1883
Place: India
Associated Person/Body: Evans, Sarah
Association Type: Recipient
Date: 1883
Place: Llanbrynmair

Creation/Production

Evans, Richard

1883

Role: soldier
Period: 1883

Acquisition

Donation

Measurements

Width (mm): 1340 (with fringe)
Height (mm): 1020 (with fringe)

Material

Wool (fabric)
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