Cushion
Category
Textiles
Date
Unknown
Materials
Textile, Velvet, Wool
Measurements
620 mm (Length)320 mm (W)190 mm (D)
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Hardwick Hall, Derbyshire
NT 1129615
Summary
Embroidered Victorian cushion, rectangular with curved upper and lower sides, flat ends. Top has needlework border of polycbrome wool, mainly red and blue in amorphous design. Knotted snake on top embroidered in pale green and gold thread. Delicate embroidered border of hop foliage in green and gold thread on brown velvet ground. Tassel at each corner. Dark red velvet underneath.