Cotton, with stripes in silk, embroidered with polychrome chenille and silk, and metal threads and spangles, in back, couching, running and satin stitches. At one end a 5.5" deep band of four and a half ogee shaped compartments formed by ears of corn, within each a floral spray, and with smaller sprays in the interspaces below.
Given by George de Menasce
Length: 22 in
Width: 19.5 in
Method of acquisition: Given (1946-09-25) by de Menasce, George
19th Century
1800
-
1899
Stitches composed of satin
Spangles
Cotton
Silk
Metal thread
Accession number: T.124-1946
Primary reference Number: 200082
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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