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Peace of 1815

Table Cloth
1815 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Table cloth of linen damask. The design shows an oak wreath in the centre of the cloth. In each corner a coat-of-arms, of an eagle displayed with crown, orb and sceptre, is shown under a crown with wild-men supporters. The border contains draped fringe and tassels.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitlePeace of 1815
Materials and techniques
Linen damask
Brief description
Table cloth of linen damask, 'Peace of 1815', Germany, 1815.
Physical description
Table cloth of linen damask. The design shows an oak wreath in the centre of the cloth. In each corner a coat-of-arms, of an eagle displayed with crown, orb and sceptre, is shown under a crown with wild-men supporters. The border contains draped fringe and tassels.
Dimensions
  • Length: 45.75in
  • Width: 38.75in
  • Length: 116cm
  • Width: 98.5cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • In the border is the initial P
  • In the corners is '1815'
Credit line
Given by Miss G. M. Davis
Collection
Accession number
T.335-1975

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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