Long Hexagons Tablecover

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Maker:
Mrs Dorothy Ryder
Date:
1880 - 1900

Velvet table cover made from long hexagons and squares set in a cross pattern which have been pieced over papers. The table cover is edged with a macrame fringe, and the tablecloth is backed with red cotton. It was made by Dorothy Ryder, from Grantham, Lincolnshire, in the late 19th century.

Long Hexagons Tablecover