Backrest cover
Category
Textiles
Date
1800 - 1899
Materials
Watered silk
Place of origin
England
Order this imageCollection
Attingham Park, Shropshire
NT 609615
Summary
Twenty-three tight covers consisting of 10 green square tight covers to reverse of backrest to chairs, woven with striped watered silk panel, 4 tight covers to reverse of armchair backrests in green striped ribbon watered silk, and 9 tight covers in green striped ribbon watered silk to stools. 19th century English manufacture.
Provenance
Attingham collection; bequeathed to the National Trust with the estate, house and contents of Attingham by Thomas Henry Noel-Hill, 8th Baron Berwick (1877-1947) on 15th May 1953.