Central panel made up of a "matched patchwork" of fragments of voided velvet. Floral repeat pattern of light green and pink on a grey/ivory ground. Framed with panels of polychrome striped silk with patterned red velvet rectangles at each corner. Backed with red twill cotton, edged with black cotton band.
Marlay Bequest
Length: 55 in
Width: 34.5 in
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1912) by Marlay, Charles Brinsley
19th Century
Circa
1800
CE
-
Circa
1899
CE
Backing
composed of
cotton
Central Panel
Length 43.25 in
Width 21 in
Accession number: MAR.T.49-1912
Primary reference Number: 197296
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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