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patchwork

Accession Number NWHCM : 2014.29.2

Description

Embroidery; small panel of patchwork with stitched text made by Lorina Bulwer which includes two male figures facing each other and stitched upper case text surrounding them. 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 1906-1907
Measurements 410 mm
Department Costume and Textiles : Norwich Castle Museum
Inscription I AND R MORLEY WHOLESALE CITY WAREHOUSEMEN LONDON FOSTER PORTER WHOLESALE CITY WAREHOUSEMEN LONDON COOK AND SON CITY WHOLESALERS AND HIS SON MUSIC HALL AND THEATRE PROMPTER ALSO SINGERS ON GREAT YARMOUTH BEACH PINCHING IS RELATED TO THE NOTED LOYDS WAREHOUSEMEN LONDON

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