Counterpane
Elizabeth Maud Anstey, Viscountess Nuffield (c.1884 - 1959)
Category
Textiles
Date
1933 - 1963
Materials
Nylon, Satin
Place of origin
England
Collection
Nuffield Place, Oxfordshire
NT 1652485.3
Summary
Bed spread in creamy white satin or nylon (possibly either of these. Some sort of early man-made fibre) with pattern of blue ribbons and flowers in pink, green and yellow. Three strips sewn together with plain border at top end. machine made.
Provenance
Collection William R. Morris, 1st Viscount Nuffield, by bequest to Nuffield College, University of Oxford, 1963, by transfer to National Trust, Nuffield Place, 2011.
Makers and roles
Elizabeth Maud Anstey, Viscountess Nuffield (c.1884 - 1959)