Eiderdown
Category
Textiles
Date
Unknown
Materials
Glazed cotton and feather down
Measurements
1420 mm (Width); 1520 mm (Length)
Collection
Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 40525
Summary
A glazed cotton eiderdown quilt with 100mm yellow ochre border surrounding a geometric pattern. One side pink, beige and teal the other beige, brown and pink. Many tears and splits, leaking down and feathers. Do not unwrap without mask. Tissue and calico wrapped.
Provenance
Purchased from the estate of the late Lord Wraxall with the assistance of the NHMF and donations from members and supporters.