Hassock
Charles Achille d' Hardvillier (Beauvais 1795 - after 1835)
Category
Textiles
Date
1999
Materials
Wool and foam
Measurements
265 mm (Width); 475 mm (Length)
Place of origin
Devon
Order this imageCollection
Buckland Abbey, Devon
NT 809882.9
Summary
Ninth of a set of nine foam-filled hassocks, depicting coats of arms of families associated with Buckland Abbey. Worked in wool by volunteers/staff during 1999/2000, the shield has a blue stripe on a gold stripe with a red background, and a white castle with two pillars on a blue background. Background has a black and white check depicting the hall tiled floor.
Marks and inscriptions
1999 HM
Makers and roles
Charles Achille d' Hardvillier (Beauvais 1795 - after 1835) , maker