Production: Unknown
Linen pillowcase with silk embroidery in red darning stitch. Pattern of Naxos "star and leaf" ,diaper has become one of lozenges with a Maltese cross containing a mill sail in the centre.
Given by George de Menasce
Length: 32. 3/4 in
Width: 18. 1/2 in
Method of acquisition: Given (1946-09-25) by de Menasce, George
18th Century
Circa
1701
CE
-
Circa
1801
CE
Weaving
: Linen pillowcase with silk embroidery in red darning stitch. Pattern of Naxos "star and leaf" ,diaper has become one of lozenges with a Maltese cross containing a mill sail in the centre.
Embroidering
Accession number: T.26-1946
Primary reference Number: 110346
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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