Embroidered fabric
Category
Costume
Date
Unknown
Materials
Linen
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Snowshill Wade Costume Collection, Gloucestershire
NT 1348945
Summary
Embroidery fabric - Made up of several pieces of linen embroidered with crimson linen thread. Voded design of myuthical animals, acrons and oak leaves in the Italian style; slight detail in double running stitch. Background of Russian overcast stitch. 4.25 inches (108mm) x 41 inches (1042mm). The different pieces are possibly of varying dates.
Provenance
Given to National Trust with Snowshill Manor in 1951 by Charles Paget Wade