Table Runner
1920-1929 (made)
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This is a hand stitched runner for a table, made by a young girl during the 1920s in England. The scene that has been stitched is of a farmer and his wife feeding and tending to the animals. A second man appears to be stealing a goose and running away from the rest of its flock.
Object details
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Materials and techniques | Hand stitched cotton |
Brief description | Cotton table runner with a handstitched farm scene, made by Marion Pascoe in the 1920s |
Physical description | White cotton table runner with a stitched farm scene in a combination of dark and light blue stitching. |
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Production type | Unique |
Credit line | Given by Donna McDonald on behalf of Lee Sarafis |
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Summary | This is a hand stitched runner for a table, made by a young girl during the 1920s in England. The scene that has been stitched is of a farmer and his wife feeding and tending to the animals. A second man appears to be stealing a goose and running away from the rest of its flock. |
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Accession number | B.412-2012 |
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Record created | February 28, 2013 |
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