Cotton, embroidered with polychrome silk and gold thread, in double darning, double running and satin stitches. Two large floral sprays, the left one with an additional flower and leaves which fills the space between the sprays. Above each spray two repeats of a waved stem floral pattern. Fringe at end of twisted warp threads with litle silk tassels. Edging at side of four scallops of needle made lace with tassels between. A narow border in double darning.
Given by Sir Augustus and Lady Daniel
Length: 10.25 in
Width: 28 in
Method of acquisition: Given (1949-06-25) by Daniel, Augustus, Sir and Lady
18th Century-19th Century#
Circa
1700
CE
-
Circa
1899
CE
Accession number: T.43-1949
Primary reference Number: 200091
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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