Linen embroidered with silk, gilt and silver metal thread in double darning and satin stitches. Above a 1" border in gilt thread, a frieze of pomegranate sprays, each filling a rectangular space 4.25" x 6" and lying parallel to the edges. Above these in each corner is a shallow bowl of fruit - figs, pears, oranges, et c.
Given by George de Menasce
Length: 30 in
Width: 38 in
Method of acquisition: Given (1946-09-25) by de Menasce, George
Accession number: T.61-1946
Primary reference Number: 199507
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The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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