Production: Unknown
Border, linen, embroidered in monochrome red silk thread in long-armed cross-stitch with added horizontal and vertical stitches; backstitches are used for added details. The border depicts a waved stem and vases of debased foliage and flowers motif. At both the top and bottom there is an alternating border pattern of birds and acorns. The bottom edge has a woven fringe.
Given by Miss H.E. Harrison
Length: 6.1/4 in
Width: 54 in
Method of acquisition: Given (1952-10-23) by Harrison, H. E., Miss
18th Century
After
1701
CE
-
Before
1800
CE
Weaving
: Border, linen, embroidered in monochrome red silk thread in long-armed cross-stitch with added horizontal and vertical stitches; backstitches are used for added details.
Embroidering
Accession number: T.19-1952
Primary reference Number: 117563
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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