Register No. | 281IB |
Owner | Ida Blenkiron |
Location | SA |
Maker | Fanny Grace Blenkiron |
Origin | AUSTRALIA SA |
Pattern | Patchwork Crazy |
Date | 1950-1960 |
Dimensions (H x W in cm) | 192 x 95 |
History
Made by Fanny Grace Blenkiron at Angaston South Australia between 1950 and 1960. Owned by her daughter-in-law Ida Blenkiron. Pieces of patchwork include remnants from some of Ida's favourite dresses, including pieces from the plaid dress she wore at school.Description
Crazy patchwork quilt top for a single bed, made from cotton patches in plains, checks, stripes and florals, machine pieced directly on to a backing of brown, yellow and white check cotton. A saxe blue cotton headcloth gathered skirt or flounce is on three sides, split at the sides. 1920 x 950mmIf you have noticed an inconsistency or have something to add, please help us improve this record.
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