Screen
Category
Textiles
Date
Unknown
Materials
Linen, Silk, Wood
Measurements
490 mm (Width); 755 mm (Length)
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Ham House, Surrey
NT 1140488
Summary
A triptych screen. A black wooden frame with a flower design paper border and textile panels decorated with embroidered silver thread. On the left and right panels there is a design of birds amongst foliage and on the centre panel a larger bird also among flowers all on a black background. The metal thread is laid metal thread. The back consists of a design of hexagons, discs and calligraphy, possibly Japanese.