Pelmet
Category
Textiles
Date
Unknown
Materials
Cotton/linen, cotton/silk mix and hessian
Measurements
236 x 670 mm
Collection
Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 40412
Summary
A crescent shaped pelmet covered with a floral patterned fabric of fine linen or cotton. Stiffened with heavy hessian, edged with a braided fringe of pink cotton/silk mixture and lined with a cream striped fabric. Lining removed due to its poor condition.
Provenance
Purchased from the estate of the late Lord Wraxall with the assistance of the NHMF and donations from members and supporters.