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Patchwork cover

Patchwork cover
 (c. 1890)

Medium
silk, cotton, paper, ink
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Lady Cohen, 1970
Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
silk, cotton, paper, ink
Measurements
157.0 × 131.5 cm
Place/s of Execution
Australia / England
Accession Number
D44-1970
Department
Australian Fashion and Textiles
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Lady Cohen, 1970
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of Professor AGL Shaw AO Bequest
Gallery location
Not on display
Physical description
Multicolour patchwork cover worked in the "Box" pattern. Unlined.

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