Cotton, fine and loosely woven, embroidered with polychrome silk and gilt thread in double darning, fish bone and satin stitches. At each end a 0.25" band of double darning in gilt thread, and above it five floral sprays with a waved stem arranged to form a 3" deep continuous band.
Given by George de Menasce
Length: 40.75 in
Width: 20.25 in
Method of acquisition: Given (1946-09-25) by de Menasce, George
Accession number: T.95-1946
Primary reference Number: 199907
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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