Cotton or linen, loosely woven, embroidered with polychrome silk, silver and gilt thread in double darning, fishbone and satin stitches. At each end four sprays of rose and hyacinth flowers and leaves springing from a cornucopia, above a 0.5" deep horizontal band in gilt thread.
Given by George de Menasce
Length: 51 in
Width: 21 in
Method of acquisition: Given (1946-09-25) by de Menasce, George
Accession number: T.69-1946
Primary reference Number: 199763
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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