Cotton or linen, loosely woven, embroidered polychrome silk and silver thread in double darning, double running and satin stitches. At each end a 1" deep band of waved stem with leaves and a borage flower alternating with a fruit, and above it four sprays of fruits.
Given by George de Menasce
Length: 57 in
Width: 20.5 in
Method of acquisition: Given (1946-09-25) by de Menasce, George
Accession number: T.70-1946
Primary reference Number: 199764
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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