Cotton, embroidered with polychrome silk and gilt thread, in double darning, double running, fishbone, and flat stitches and a pulled fabric stitch, and buttonhole stitch on rolled hem. Five sprays of flowers and leaves form a continuous border with a 0.5" band completely covered by gold thread on either side.
Given by George de Menasce
Length: 51.5 in
Width: 37.75 in
Method of acquisition: Given (1946-09-25) by de Menasce, George
Accession number: T.60-1946
Primary reference Number: 200095
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The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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