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University of Alberta, Faculty of Agricultural, Life & Environmental Sciences, Department of Human Ecology
1985.23.2 - cigarette silks block
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Object Typeblock, quilt
Item Details
Object Typeblock, quilt
Accession Number
1985.23.2
Title
cigarette silks block
Category
Textileworking Tools & Equipment
Object Type
block, quilt
Materials and Techniques
cotton; woven; embroidered
Measurements
overall: 43.5 x 38.5 cm
Description
Floral cigarette sillks sewn on cotton backing, seams are covered with herringbone stitching in pink embroidery floss; edges of the piece are folded over and hand hemmed.
Credit Line
Donated by Anne Lambert
External Links
Virtual Tour: Anne Lambert Clothing and Textiles Collection
University of Alberta, Faculty of Agricultural, Life & Environmental Sciences, Department of Human Ecology
Citation
Page Citation for 1985.23.2 - cigarette silks block
Page Citation
"1985.23.2 - cigarette silks block, Anne Lambert Clothing and Textiles Collection." University of Alberta Museums Search Site, https://search.museums.ualberta.ca/13-41705. Accessed 23 Mar. 2025.
