IDENTIFIERS
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id:	198821
accession number:	T.4-1948

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Thursday 1 May 2014
updated:	Tuesday 17 October 2017

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: Linen, bleached, worked with linen thread in open chain, eyelet hole, needle point, and needle weaving stitches.   A repeat pattern of circular stems (a double line of chain with eyelet holes between) with stylised buds, leaves, flowers and pomegranates, the fillings needle point and needle weaving.   Tape loops at top angles.   Edging of bobbin lace.
title:	forehead cloth

NOTES
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type: history note
value: Acquired by Miss D. Pleydell-Bouverie at Christie's sale, 8 July 1940, Lot No. 1609. Presented to this Red Cross sale by Mrs B. W. Bond.


LICENSING
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text license status:	CC0
image license status:	CC-BY-NC-SA

OWNERSHIP
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instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum
department: Applied Arts
creditline: Given by Miss D. Pleydell-Bouverie

STABLE URL
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url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/198821





CATEGORIES
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category: textiles

DATING
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creation date:	1550 - 1599
creation date earliest:	1550
creation date latest:	1599
culture:	16th Century, Late

CREATORS
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maker: Unknown

DIMENSIONS
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value: triangular - short edges 6 inches, long edge 14.75 inches