Face screen
Category
Costume
Date
1820
Materials
Bone, Silk
Measurements
800 mm (Length)
Place of origin
England
Order this imageCollection
Dunham Massey, Cheshire
NT 934953.2
Summary
Embroidered face screen/fan, beige silk plain weave moiré finish, handle ivory/bone (?); embroidery, floss silk mauve yellow three shades green, ivory, pink/brown in stem and satin stitch; design of violets, leaves and stems; trimming, chenille thread in two shades green; stretched within frame, cross whipped on edge. One of a pair.