Maker: Unknown
Cotton, loosely woven, embroidered with polychrome silk and gilt thread, in double darning, double running, an insertion stitch, and satin stitches. At the lower edge of each piece a 1" deep border of a waved stem and leaves, and above it a 2.5" deep band of a pattern formed by four repeats of a spray of stylised flowers, fruit and leaves.
Given by George de Menasce
Length: 43.75 in
Width: 24 in
Method of acquisition: Given (1946-09-25) by de Menasce, George
19th Century
1800
-
1899
Darning
Stitching
Embroidering
Accession number: T.128-1946
Primary reference Number: 200094
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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