Summary
Single bed woven cotton navy blue and white bedspread, circa 1960. Manufactured by Osman UK. Used in a mental health hospital in Victoria, Australia, circa 1960.
Physical Description
Woven cotton bedspread for single bed in navy-blue and white. Has fine all-over pattern around border (narrow at sides and 24cm wide at ends), then running scroll right around with pattern of lillies and other flowers inside and then a large, all-over flower and leaf pattern (white on blue). In centre is large, round Victorian Government insignia. (Details drawn on Accession Sheet)
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Collecting Areas
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Office of Psychiatric Services, May 1985
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Manufacturer
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Place & Date Used
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Inscriptions
ALL COTTON/OSMAN and OSMAN/MADE IN ENGLAND printed each side of cotton tag inside top righthand corner.
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Classification
Medicine & health, Mental health - institutional life, Manchester
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Type of item
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Overall Dimensions
134 cm (Length), 210 cm (Height)
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Exhibition Collection Management
2015 mm (Width), 1325 mm (Height)
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Dimensions
132 cm (Width)
Measurement From Conservation. ERROR:height:1=c.200cm
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