Worsted fragment
Category
Textiles
Date
circa 1800
Materials
Worsted
Place of origin
England
Order this imageCollection
Attingham Park, Shropshire (Accredited Museum)
NT 609654
Summary
Eight crimson worsted fragments. See ATT/T/133 Object Form a) Triangle, one selvage, cut on two sides. b) triangle, one selvage, cut on two sides; c) curved one side, machine sewn seam, cut one side; d) triangle, cut on three sides; e) triangle, cut on three sides; all with cut sewing threads. f) triangle, 1 selvage, cut on 2 sides; g) triangle, two selvages at machine sewn seam, cut on 3 sides; h) oblong, one selvage, cut on 3 sides. All with cut sewing threads. English manufacture circa 1800.
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.