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Child's dressing gown, made from hand-pieced long hexagons arranged in triangular patterns, lined with red silk. The main body of the dressing gown is brown, and the triangles are made from shades of red, green, navy blue and black.
This item was one of the pieces that came in from Averil Colby, although it is not known whether she was the maker.
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