Production: Unknown
Two joined tapered panels from a bed tent. The linen panels are embroidered in polychrome silks (red, green, blue-green) in darning stitch. The pattern is a repeat of stylized 'tree of life' motif with a 'star' motif on either side.
Bequeathed by Mr & Mrs George Woodbridge
Length: 128 cm
Width: 45 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1997-12-05) by Woodbridge, George, Mr & Mrs
18th Century-19th Century, Early#
Circa
1701
CE
-
Circa
1820
CE
Weaving
: Two joined tapered panels from a bed tent. The linen panels are embroidered in polychrome silks (red, green, blue-green) in darning stitch. The pattern is a repeat of stylized 'tree of life' motif with a 'star' motif on either side.
Embroidering
Accession number: T.14-1997
Primary reference Number: 110448
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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