White muslin, worked with white cotton in button hole, eyelet hole, hem, overcast, running, satin stitches with needlepoint lace fillings. Front edge hemmed, cord inserted in it and in two tucks to form drawstrings. Ground covered by bands of repeating sprays of leaflets two parallel to edge, alternating with two rows of circles. Back gathered to circular medallion and with a pattern of two circles of leaflets radiating from a circle of needlepoint lace, pointed scallops with eyelet holes on edge.
Given by Mrs. C. Morshead Baker
Height: 6.75 in
Width: 6.5 in
Method of acquisition: Given (1943-10) by Morshead Baker, C., Mrs
19th Century, Early#
Circa
1800
CE
-
Circa
1849
CE
Accession number: T.10-1943
Primary reference Number: 197660
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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