Stool cover
Category
Textiles
Date
1752 - 1754
Materials
Linen, Silk
Measurements
580 mm (Length)360 mm (W)90 mm (D)
Place of origin
Spitalfields
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Dunham Massey, Cheshire
NT 933423.2
Summary
Blue damask stool cover. Fabric, grey/blue silk, weft of heavier count, warp faced satin ground, unbalanced plain weave motifs, selvage bronze, white, bronze, white stripe; design, repeat not complete, naturally drawn flowers including the rose, smaller flowers within angular areas formed by foliage; trimming, braid 20 mm, green and bronze warps, blue worsted weft, geometric design over sisal piping; lining, blue linen plain weave; structure, handsewn, piped edging on four sides.