Cotton, embroidered with polychrome silk and metal thread, in double darning, double running and satin stitches. In corners a large floral spray with three birds with sprigs in their beaks above each, and between them a smaller spray. A 0.5" border of double darning in metal thread. A fringe of twisted warp threads with tassels at end, and at sides four scallops of needle made lace with tassels between.
Given by Sir Augustus and Lady Daniel
Length: 8 in
Width: 27.5 in
Method of acquisition: Given (1949-06-25) by Daniel, Augustus, Sir and Lady
18th Century-19th Century#
Circa
1700
CE
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Circa
1899
CE
Accession number: T.44-1949
Primary reference Number: 200092
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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