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Patchwork bedcover
Person / Body: Prichard, Miss Anne
Patchwork bedcover made from glazed and plain cotton prints and panels. Linen backing. The centre has a design of a rayed sun within a square. Above and below are baskets of flowers and to each side an oval floral plaque. The next rows outwards contain more baskets of flowers and four eagle and spider designs within a diamond. The borders are made up of square and diamond patches. Supposedly made by Miss Ann Prichard of Colanna, early 19th century.
Collection Area
Social & Cultural History
Item Number
62.43
Creation/Production
Prichard, Miss Anne
Role: quilter
Date: 19th century (early)
Acquisition
Donation
Measurements
length (cm):251
width (cm):229
Techniques
patchwork
Material
cotton (fabric)
chintz (glazed cotton)
linen (flax fabric)
Location
In store