Silk (damaged) embroidered with polychrome silks in satin, chain, back, stem, long & short and laid & couched stitches.
Oval, max. width 47.5cm x max. length 56.5cm
..............................22 1/4" x .....................18 3/4"
Framing polychrome border of meandering stem with various flowers with a bow at the top and a small shield inscribed "P K" at the bottom.
The map of England and Wales worked in black silk apart from a wreath/cartouche containing the inscription " A Map of/ England/and Wales"
Height: 45.4 cm
Width: 54 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (2018-01-29) by Butcher, Mr & Mrs
1775 - 1825
Accession number: T.26-2018
Primary reference Number: 225694
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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