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Velvet table cover made from long hexagons and squares set in a cross pattern which have been pieced over papers. The table cover is edged with a macrame fringe, and the tablecloth is backed with red cotton. It was made by Dorothy Ryder, from Grantham, Lincolnshire, in the late 19th century.
The Quilters' Guild Collection is held by The Quilters’ Guild of the British Isles.
Registered charity no 1067361 Company limited by guarantee registration no 34476331 Charity in Scotland no. SC043174.
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