Collections Online
Amgueddfa Cymru – Museum Wales
Advanced Search
Patchwork quilt
David, Esther
(Quilter)
Patchwork quilt, mid 1800s. Made by Esther Miles of Berthlwyd, Llanfabon, and later of Berthlwyd, Pontypridd. Made from a variety of multicoloured printed cotton squares. Backing of lilac print. Filling of an older quilt. Coarse trellis quilting.
Collection Area
Social & Cultural History
Item Number
56.494.9
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
Esther David (nee Miles) of Berthlwyd, Llanfabon and later of Berthlwyd, Pontypridd.
Role: Quilter
Place: Llanfabon
Period: 19th century (mid)
Acquisition
Donation, 27/11/1956
Measurements
Height
(mm): 2140
Width
(mm): 2010
Techniques
Patchwork
Quilting
Material
Cotton (fabric)
Location
In store
Classification
QUILTING, PATCHWORKComments are currently unavailable. We apologise for the inconvenience.