Tieback
Category
Textiles
Date
Unknown
Materials
Wood, silk and cellulose
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Hughenden, Buckinghamshire
NT 429190.2
Summary
Tie back. Tie-back consisting of rope cords suspended from self loops at the ends. The cords have cotton cores wrapped with ivory, red and green silk floss. The tie-back has two large tassels from which fringe and variously shaped drops are suspended. The tassels and the drops have wooden moulds over which silk floss and fine cords/yarns