Silk embroidered on coloured gauze. Satin stitch in blues, greens, buffs, browns and gold. Rocks, trees, pheasants and decorative borders, simulating a mounted scroll but of one piece of material.
Given by Mrs. Soame Jenyns, in accordance with the wishes of her late husband, Soame Jenyns
Length: 215 cm
Width: 60.5 cm
Method of acquisition: Given (1977-03-08) by Jenyns, Soame, Mrs.
19th Century, Late
Production date:
circa
AD 1870
: After 1870
Accession number: T.196-1977
Primary reference Number: 197214
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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