Textile
Category
Textiles
Date
circa 1900
Materials
Cotton, sisal, wood and metal
Measurements
1440 mm (Width); 3160 mm (Length)
Collection
Erddig, Wrexham
NT 1156314
Summary
Hammock. A hammock made of undyed cotton fabric in vertical stripes in orange, yellow ochre, blue and red.It is trimmed withsisal, turned wood and metal with two cotton 16mm tassles. Machine sewn with two selvage fringes and a horsehair filled cushion at one end.
Provenance
Given by Philip Yorke III (1905-1978) along with the estate, house and contents to the National Trust in 1973.