Mat
Category
Textiles
Date
1900 - 1929
Materials
Cotton and silk
Place of origin
England
Order this imageCollection
Attingham Park, Shropshire
NT 609566
Summary
Two grey mats, 'Jasped' stripe. Blue/grey braid. Hand sewn. Bordered on four sides. Woven, several shades of grey to mauve silk warps; grey (?) weft; 'jasped' vertical stripe. Loom width(?) 'Jasped' stripe. Blue/grey cotton silk braid. 13 mm. Early 20th century English manufacture.
Provenance
Attingham collection; bequeathed to the National Trust with the estate, house and contents of Attingham by Thomas Henry Noel-Hill, 8th Baron Berwick (1877-1947) on 15th May 1953. Found in ATT/F/71 chest of drawers, middle drawer, Sultana room. Removed 1992. Presumably placed there by Lady Berwick (1890-1972).