Name/TitlePatchwork Topper
About this objectPatchwork blanket or "topper" featuring a multi-coloured pattern of squares that reduce in size towards the centre. Believed to have been made by a member of the Moffat family in Dumfries in the late 19th century.
MakerMoffat family
Date Madec.1880s-1900
Period1880s-1900s
Place MadeScotland, Canonbie
Medium and MaterialsOrganic, textile
MeasurementsH: 1960 x W: 1890 mm
Subject and Association Keywordsneedlework - domestic
Subject and Association KeywordsCrafts, needlework
Named CollectionGlasgow Women's Library
Object TypeQuilt
Object numberGWL-2017-40-3
Copyright LicenceAll rights reserved