Cotton, loosely woven, embroidered with polychrome silk and gilt thread in double darning, fishbone, needle weaving, and a pulled fabric stitch. Hem rolled and buttonholed. At each end a 0.25" deep band of needle weaving in gilt thread, and above it five sprays of tulip flowers and long pinnate leaves placed horizontally.
Given by George de Menasce
Length: 33 in
Width: 19.25 in
Method of acquisition: Given (1946-09-25) by de Menasce, George
19th Century
Circa
1800
CE
-
Circa
1899
CE
Accession number: T.75-1946
Primary reference Number: 199801
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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