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Piano keyboard cover
Quilted piano keyboard cover. Purchased from Craig-y-Nos estate on the death of Madame Adelina Patti.
Length of quilted cream coloured satin, edged with matching cream cording. Top decorated with yellow silk ribbon bows and pink floral shaped ribbons with sequin in centre of each flower. Central part of design consists of round paper picture (printed) of a Greek figure hand-sewn onto fabric, surrounded by bronze-coloured sequins. Machine quilted on underside in zig-zag pattern.
Collection Area
Social & Cultural History
Item Number
F05.10.3
Creation/Production
unknown
Date: 20th century (early) –
Acquisition
Donation
Measurements
Length
(cm): 110
Width
(cm): 17
Depth
(cm): 0.5
Techniques
machine sewn
hand sewn
Material
satin (silk)
silk (fabric)
cotton (fabric)
paper
Location
In store
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