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Linen, embroidered with metal thread and coloured silks in satin stitch and couched and laid work. V-shaped with three tabs at each side of lower half. A large central symmetrical spray of rose, carnation and tulip on a background entirely covered by silver thread couched in a lattice design. Bound with greenish yellow and golden yellow ribbon.
History note: Unknown before Mrs Gurney
Given by Mrs Gurney
Length: 12.25 in
Width: 7.5 in
Method of acquisition: Given (1908-08-16) by Gurney, Mrs
18th Century, Early#
Circa
1700
CE
-
Circa
1720
CE
Embroidery composed of silver thread silk
Accession number: T.1-1908
Primary reference Number: 198819
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Stomacher" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/198819 Accessed: 2024-11-14 16:15:09
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University of Cambridge}}
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<div class="text-center"> <figure class="figure"> <img src="https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa30/T_1_1908_201408_jas244_mas.jpg" alt="Stomacher" class="img-fluid" /> <figcaption class="figure-caption text-info">Stomacher</figcaption> </figure> </div>
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