Ray Marshall's Quilt
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- Maker:
- Marshall, Ray
- Date:
- 1960 - 1979
Bright multi-coloured quilt made of cotton, rayon, silk, polyester, crimplene and viyella. It is machine pieced and hand tied with a design featuring small squares of strip pieces surrounded by two borders.
Ray Marshall was a Canadian who came to England through th Canadian Army Medical Corps in the Second World War. Whilst in England he took up a pottery evening class and ended up staying the rest of his life as a sucessful Potter and business owner. He took up quilting later in life when ceramics became too heavy and difficult for him to make.
178cm x 220cm
