Quilt No.290RF - Rosalie Follett

Owner: 
Rosalie Follett
Location: 
SA
Maker
Maker: 
Doria Randall
Made in
Unknown
Date: 
1921 - 1940
Description: 
Patchwork quilt made from cotton fabric, mainly in greens.
2100 x 1400mm
History: 

Made about 1940 by Doris Randall, daughter of Agnes Laura Randall, and used by Doris. Later owned by Rosalie Follett, and then by Andrew Eastick.

Agnes Laura Randell & daughter Doris
Agnes Laura Randell & daughter Doris

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