patchwork
Accession Number NWHCM : 2014.29.1
Description
Embroidery: long patchwork with stitched text made by Lorina Bulwer which takes the form of a long embroidered letter, with references to Lorina's life throughout. At the time of stitching the work, Lorina Bulwer was resident in the female lunatic ward of Great Yarmouth workhouse.
Artist
Bulwer, Lorina
Creation Date
1901-1912
Measurements
2190 mm
Department
Costume and Textiles : Norwich Castle Museum
Inscription
I LIKE TO HEAR IT JINGLE I LIKE TO HEAR IT ROLL I LIKE IT MORE THAN ANYTHING THAT PRECIOUS STUFF CALLED GOLD