Braid fragment
Category
Textiles
Date
circa 1850
Materials
Cotton Silk
Measurements
24 mm (Width); 2580 mm (Length)
Collection
Erddig, Wrexham
NT 1147202.4.8
Summary
Textile fragment. Braid with beige cotton warp and weft and crimson silk weft brocading and design of repeating flower heads between borders. Structure has two cut ends and is machine sewn. Labelled: '? Red Bed'
Provenance
Given by Philip Yorke III (1905-1978) along with the estate, house and contents to the National Trust in 1973.