Hawkes' Strippy Quilt

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Maker:
Hawkes, Elizabeth
Date:
1920 - 1929

A pink and pale yellow cotton strippy quilt with cotton wadding. The quilt is made up of nine strips with roses and running feather hand quilted motifs. It was made by Elizabeth Hawkes, a miner's wife in County Durham.

200cm x 251cm

Hawkes' Strippy Quilt