Cream muslin, worked with cream cotton (both once white) in button hole, eyelet hole, hem, running, satin stitches with needlepoint fillings. Front, three frills with edgings of 1/4" Valenciennes lace, five tucks with cords inserted to form drawstrings, ground all over pattern of lozenges of eyelet holes in satin stitch in interspaces. Back gathered to circular medallion, pattern foliated sprays alternating with eyelet holes and radiating from circle of needlepoint lace, border foliated stem, edge scallopped.
Given by Mrs. A.P. Dixon
Height: 5.25 in
Width: 5.25 in
Method of acquisition: Given (1944-06) by Dixon, A. P., Mrs
19th Century, Early#
Circa
1800
CE
-
Circa
1849
CE
Accession number: T.3-1944
Primary reference Number: 197661
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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