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Embroidery Design

1918 (made)
Artist/Maker
Geldart (artist)
Place of origin
Britain (made)

Design for embroidery with the Sacred Monogram, for the hood of a cope. Signed and dated 'E M Geldart Archt. May 20 1918' and inscribed 'Hood to Purple cope'.


Object details

Categories
Drawings
Embroidery
Designs
Object type
Embroidery design
Materials and techniques
Pen and ink and watercolour
Pen and Ink and Watercolour
Watercolour Drawing
Brief description
Design for embroidery by E. Geldert
Physical description
Design for embroidery with the Sacred Monogram, for the hood of a cope. Signed and dated 'E M Geldart Archt. May 20 1918' and inscribed 'Hood to Purple cope'.
Dimensions
  • Height: 28.89cm
  • Width: 29.21cm
Taken from Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings Accessions 1955-1956 London: HMSO 1963
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'E M Geldart Archt. May 20 1918' (Signed and dated)
  • 'Hood to Purple cope' (Inscribed)
Credit line
Given by the Royal Institute of British Architects
Bibliographic references
  • Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings Accessions 1955-1956 London: HMSO, 1963
  • John Murdoch and Susan Lambert, Summary Catalogue of Textile Designs 1840-1985 in the V. & A. Museum and colour microfiche, Surrey: Emmett Microform, 1986
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
E.541-1956

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
Record URL
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