Blue silk damask ground with polychrome silk embroidery in satin stitch and Peking knots (seed stitch). Silvered and gilt threads for the couched outlines. Design of peonies, daisies, foliage and butterflies.
Given by Mrs. Soame Jenyns, in accordance with the wishes of her late husband, Soame Jenyns
Length: 62 cm
Width: 18 cm
Method of acquisition: Given (1977-03-08) by Jenyns, Soame, Mrs.
19th Century, Early#
Production date:
circa
AD 1800
embroidering
Silk
Gilt thread
Silk damask
Accession number: T.42-1977
Primary reference Number: 190347
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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