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Actions	linen bedspread Remove from selection Add to selection $Archived Images\BY_numbers\BY501-BY1000\BY574.03.JPG; BY574; linen bedspread; bedspread$ $Archived Images\BY_numbers\BY501-BY1000\BY574.05.JPG; BY574; linen bedspread; bedspread$ $Archived Images\BY_numbers\BY501-BY1000\BY574.09.JPG; BY574; linen bedspread; bedspread$ $Archived Images\BY_numbers\BY501-BY1000\BY574.11.JPG; BY574; linen bedspread; bedspread$ $Archived Images\BY_numbers\BY501-BY1000\BY574.12.JPG; BY574; linen bedspread; bedspread$ $Archived Images\BY_numbers\BY501-BY1000\BY574.15.JPG; BY574; linen bedspread; bedspread$ Object numberBY574 Titlelinen bedspread Descriptionlinen bedspread, comprising 20 panels joined by crochet work embroidered with names and initials. Ladies in the Banchory area were supplied with dinner napkins and for 1 shilling they embroidered signatures on the napkins, the money going towards comforts for troops on active service during World War I. This bedspread was raffled and won by Mrs. Reid of Banchory. The donor received it as a wedding present in 1935 Production date circa 1914 - circa 1918 Production periodWorld War I Object namebedspread Object category2.43 Dimensions length: 222.0 cm width: 190.0 cm

$Archived Images\BY_numbers\BY501-BY1000\BY574.03.JPG; BY574; linen bedspread; bedspread$

$Archived Images\BY_numbers\BY501-BY1000\BY574.05.JPG; BY574; linen bedspread; bedspread$

$Archived Images\BY_numbers\BY501-BY1000\BY574.09.JPG; BY574; linen bedspread; bedspread$

$Archived Images\BY_numbers\BY501-BY1000\BY574.11.JPG; BY574; linen bedspread; bedspread$

$Archived Images\BY_numbers\BY501-BY1000\BY574.12.JPG; BY574; linen bedspread; bedspread$

$Archived Images\BY_numbers\BY501-BY1000\BY574.15.JPG; BY574; linen bedspread; bedspread$

Object numberBY574

Titlelinen bedspread

Descriptionlinen bedspread, comprising 20 panels joined by crochet work embroidered with names and initials. Ladies in the Banchory area were supplied with dinner napkins and for 1 shilling they embroidered signatures on the napkins, the money going towards comforts for troops on active service during World War I. This bedspread was raffled and won by Mrs. Reid of Banchory. The donor received it as a wedding present in 1935

Production date circa 1914 - circa 1918

Production periodWorld War I

Object namebedspread

Object category2.43

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