Chair seat cover
Category
Textiles
Date
1870 - 1900
Materials
Cotton, Linen, Silk, Wool
Measurements
1630 mm (Length)840 mm (W)
Place of origin
England
Order this imageCollection
Dunham Massey, Cheshire
NT 932733.2
Summary
Embroidered canvas. Tight cover for back of two seater settee. Fabric, linen undyed, double canvas (post 1840); embroidery, deep and pale yellow, pale, mid and deep pink, mauve and purple silk, three shades grey/green, three shades vivid green and three shades of sage green wool, trimmed, long and short tent stitch; design, alternate rows of left and right facing posies of violets; trimming, undyed cotton calico; handsewn seams, cut on all sides, iron stains from tacks.