Decoration
Category
Textiles
Date
Unknown
Materials
Textile and metal
Measurements
60 mm (W); 580 mm (Length); 280 mm (D)
Place of origin
India
Collection
Tyntesfield, North Somerset
On show at
Not on show
NT 31556
Summary
Indian decorative circular band with red velvet and rows of sequinned flowers and goldwork on the diagonal, and then alternate rows of jade satin ribbon and moss green velvet ribbon. Ribbon is edged with a metal cord. It is then joined together with a narrow green velvet ribbon backed on card and embroidered mainly with goldwork and edged with metal cord.
Provenance
Purchased from the estate of the late Lord Wraxall with the assistance of the NHMF and donations from members and supporters.