Shawl
Mrs Stables
Category
Textiles
Date
Unknown
Materials
velvet, silk, wool & paper
Measurements
545 x 1625 mm
Place of origin
Hemsworth
Collection
Calke Abbey, Derbyshire
NT 291716
Summary
B729 A black velvet shawl, embroidered and with a knotted tasseled fringe. Black striped silk lining. Embroidered in woolen thread in pink, cream and black, fringe in same colours. A note sewn on reads, 'Cape belonging to Mrs Stables of Hemsworth'.
Marks and inscriptions
Cape belonging to Mrs Stables of Hemsworth (a note sewn on)
Makers and roles
Mrs Stables