Bai Jia Bei Chinese patchwork quilt. Traditionally families would collect 100 squares of fabric from friends, family and neighbours. It would be stitched together for the birth of a baby. Each piece representing good luck, health and spiritual protection. Pandas, dragons, butterflies, and insects are named ‘The Five points- Wu Du’
Cotton and synthetic.
140x160cm
Some appliqué animals have come loose and some damage but a lovely piece.
Bai Jia Bei Chinese patchwork quilt. Traditionally families would collect 100 squares of fabric from friends, family and neighbours. It would be stitched together for the birth of a baby. Each piece representing good luck, health and spiritual protection. Pandas, dragons, butterflies, and insects are named ‘The Five points- Wu Du’
Cotton and synthetic.
140x160cm
Some appliqué animals have come loose and some damage but a lovely piece.