IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 110417 accession number: T.26-1949 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Thursday 11 August 2016 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Skirt made from four linen widths embroidered in bichrome, red and green, cross stitch. Around the bottom, above a border, is a band of octagons. The skirt widths are joined at the bottom by narrow bands of needlemade lace in buff coloured silk. The skirt is gathered and smocked at the waist and the bottom is edged with a plait of red and green silk. title: skirt LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Applied Arts creditline: given by Sir Augustus and Lady Daniel STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/110417 TECHNIQUES ---------- Skirt made from four linen widths embroidered in bichrome, red and green, cross stitch. Around the bottom, above a border, is a band of octagons. The skirt widths are joined at the bottom by narrow bands of needlemade lace in buff coloured silk. The skirt is gathered and smocked at the waist and the bottom is edged with a plait of red and green silk. weaving TECHNIQUES ---------- embroidering CATEGORIES ------ category: embroidery DATING ------ creation date: 1701 - 1801 creation date earliest: 1701 creation date latest: 1801 culture: 18th Century CREATORS -------- maker: Unknown DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Length units: in value: 90 dimension: Width units: in value: 42