Fragment
Category
Textiles
Date
1900
Materials
Cotton, Silk
Measurements
365 mm (Length)215 mm (W)
Place of origin
Eastern Europe
Order this imageCollection
Dunham Massey, Cheshire
NT 933004
Summary
Embroidered fragment. Fabric, undyed cotton plain weave (tabby); embroidery, floss silk dyed blue, green, red and brown, in counted back stitch and stem; design, top border embroidered solid ground with a geometric pattern, panel embroidered chequered ground divided three lappets overworked with geometric forms the whole edged with vandyke points and smaller lappets; trimming, red braid 8 mm, four metal eyelets; structure, hemmed and edged, edged one side, cut on three sides.