Production: Unknown
Linen fragments embroidered with mono chromered silk in cross and long armed cross stitch.
The fragments have numerous patterns including: all, over, border, edging with zigzag, rectangles, octagons, geometrical, stylized animals, birds (eagles, gryphon) lion, mule, lamb, peacock, swan, unicorn, flowers (carnations, pomegranate)
Given by Sir Augustus and Lady Daniel
Method of acquisition: Given (1949-06-25) by Augustus, Daniel, Sir & Lady
These fragments were bought in London made up into the borders of a bedspread but they were of different techniques and so were unpicked.
Max Length 36 in Width 10 in
Weaving
: Linen fragments embroidered with mono chromered silk in cross and long armed cross stitch. The fragments have numerous patterns including: all, over, border, edging with zigzag, rectangles, octagons, geometrical, stylized animals, birds (eagles, gryphon) lion, mule, lamb, peacock, swan, unicorn, flowers (carnations, pomegranate)
Embroidered
Accession number: T.13-1949
Primary reference Number: 110966
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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