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Patchwork Army Cloth from Military Uniform/ Wartime Quilts, France, 1866

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About the Item

A patchwork panel made from scraps of military uniform dated 1866, commemorating a small military unit in the middle of France. This panel relates to a series of larger scale patchworks made in hospitals and rehabilitation units from scraps of uniform. Size: 61 x 125 cm See ; Annette Gero ‘ Wartime Quilts’ , Beagle Press 2015 for comparable items.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 24.02 in (61 cm)Width: 49.22 in (125 cm)Depth: 0.12 in (3 mm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Fabric,Patchwork
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1866
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU7701234410242

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