Cotton, with broken stripes of thicker cotton, embroidered with polychrome silk thread and gilt plate, in cross, double darning, double running and tent stitches. At each end a 0.75" deep band of a zig-zag stem with stylised flowers and leaves, and above it three long necked, two handled vases of stylised hyacinths, roses and tulips 7.75" high.
Given by George de Menasce
Length: 93.75 in
Width: 16 in
Method of acquisition: Given (1946-09-25) by de Menasce, George
19th Century
1800
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1899
Darning
Stitching
Embroidering
Accession number: T.121-1946
Primary reference Number: 200078
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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