Curtain
Category
Textiles
Date
1830
Materials
Brocade, Satin, Silk
Measurements
2860 mm (Length)1600 mm (W)
Collection
Penrhyn Castle, Gwynedd
NT 1421931
Summary
Curtain - Crimson and ivory lampas brocade. Crimson and ivory silk warp, ivory and pale green silk weft. Selvage green and ivory stripes. Warp faced satin ground, unbalanced plain weave. Twill weave motifs. Two staylised plant forms tied with diapered ribbons. c.1830. CF T/Cat T/92
Provenance
Penrhyn
Marks and inscriptions
Handwritten in ink 'Library'