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Patchwork quilt
David, Esther
(quilter)
Patchwork quilt, mid 1800s. Made by Esther Miles of Berthlwyd, Llanfabon, and later of Berthlwyd, Pontypridd. Top side of turkey red and white geometric patchwork. Plain white cotton reverse. Quilting pattern in chain stitch consists of a round motif of four leaves around circle, enclosed in a square panel of leaves. The first border is a diamond and outer border is of large beech leaves.
Collection Area
Social & Cultural History
Item Number
56.494.8
Historical Associations
Associated Person/Body: David, Esther
Association Type: Use
Date: 19th century (mid/late)
Place: Llanfabon
Associated Person/Body: David, Esther
Association Type: Use
Date: 19th century (mid/late)
Place: Pontypridd
Creation/Production
Acquisition
Donation, 27/11/1956
Measurements
Length
(cm): 213
Width
(cm): 206
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