Embroidery
Category
Textiles
Date
1930 - 1950
Materials
Linen, Wool
Measurements
730 mm (Length)890 mm (W)
Place of origin
England
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Dunham Massey, Cheshire
NT 934042
Summary
Partly worked embroidery. Fabric, undyed linen plain weave, open mesh, printed; design, based on 17th century floral motifs; embroidery, worsted threads dyed to full range of colours and shades (some unused), partly worked in tent stitch (gros point), straight and diagonal; structure, distorted, two selvages, machine sewn hem three ends.