1592984447000 1312637261000 Standard Record object-110412 1764612122926 1764581195000 1764612119859 adlib fitz-online adlib-object-110412 https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/110412 8de409ba-9e9d-3008-ad31-c2b9e8aad1d5 8 reference term-29556 adlib-term-29556 e008f69f-8abd-316d-9406-e2cee4f33748 embroidery Applied Arts Two joined pieces of linen make up a long cushion cover. Embroidered with polychrome silks in darning and stem stitch with some silver metal thread in filling and stem stitch. Design includes borders of large rose sprays and leaves. reference exhibition-1856 adlib-exhibition-1856 eba91f9e-ca7f-37c4-adde-9853a9bee993 Embroideries from Epirus and the Greek islands T.22-1949 1 accession number T.22-1949 110412 priref 110412 uri https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/110412 https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/110412 reference agent-149638 adlib-agent-149638 7376d833-d0a7-3be0-916e-9c892b7a24d8 The Fitzwilliam Museum given by Sir Augustus and Lady Daniel reference agent-169256 adlib-agent-169256 7f0c7a8b-0488-3673-83ef-7de6f94bf0b4 Augustus, Daniel, Sir & Lady 1949 1949 1949-06-25 given Entry date: 1949 1701 1701 CE 1701 circa 1701 1820 1 1820 CE 1820 circa 1820 reference agent-149652 adlib-agent-149652 0d4f90dc-b166-3d4b-b0db-25f4118b6e98 Unknown The borders and corner motifs follow the conventional arrangement of Epirot cushion covers and the design is another variant of flower, leaf and branch motifs. However the use of darning stitch, with a multitude of colours worked in a rather arbitrary fashion, produces a much more stylized overall effect compared to other cushion covers from Yannina ( see T.19-1946) reference term-120915 adlib-term-120915 54c7f01e-8979-3b9f-900f-58a39f4eff20 18th Century-19th Century, Early reference term-118792 adlib-term-118792 b6fa6bf8-caca-38b6-ab86-7ad70de5fcbb literal Greece Greece country Yannina embroidery reference term-118722 adlib-term-118722 4f4800f9-d84e-3f97-a3d0-d00e18216dea silk embroidery reference term-118822 adlib-term-118822 c0a57dd4-e47f-39b2-a220-28db95fd04ba silver metal thread ground reference term-115028 adlib-term-115028 556ae598-ff6b-3a23-86fc-6ca6ee348f2c linen Length cm 135 Width cm 55.5 reference term-118841 adlib-term-118841 1dfd5956-3c69-32d3-b2f0-7f4342829373 long cushion cover category Greek Island Embroidery reference agent-149638 adlib-agent-149638 7376d833-d0a7-3be0-916e-9c892b7a24d8 The Fitzwilliam Museum 4 reference publication-4928 adlib-publication-4928 6a9981ab-49e6-30a4-ab6d-9c0246d9a31c Embroideries from Epirus and the Greek islands

reference term-118841 adlib-term-118841 1dfd5956-3c69-32d3-b2f0-7f4342829373 long cushion cover

long cushion cover Embroidered with polychrome silks in darning and stem stitch with some silver metal thread in filling and stem stitch. Design includes borders of large rose sprays and leaves. reference term-27589 adlib-term-27589 4cf177c4-52c5-3a11-9923-2d3d6ede7ccb weaving filling, darning and stem stitch reference term-29899 adlib-term-29899 e75b51cd-480d-3a81-939a-df4ef1674416 embroidering object OBJECT