Pair of Red Fabric Hearts
AssociatedAssociated with
Gillian Reeley
(Aberdeen, Scotland)
Date2020
Object NameHeart
Mediumtextile
ClassificationsMedicine and Healthcare
AcquisitionPresented in 2021 by Gillian Reeley.
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDMS095629.39
About MePair of handmade crochet hearts made of a red yarn. The hearts were made by the donor's mother for patients in hospital when families couldnt visit due to COVID restrictions, the patient kept one heart and the family kept the other so they were linked.Possibly 1820s - 1830s
19th century