Table Cover
ca. 1750 (made)
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Table cover of linen damask cloth. In the centre are the arms of McClintock with the lion crest and motto 'VERTUTE ET LABORE'. To either side is a point repeat of a man standing and drinking, and with a dog at his feet. Above and below are circles of men around two fighting cocks, flanking a horse race with three horses, and with a man in a chair. At either ends are four lions and an inscription 'JOHN M-CLINTOCK TRINTAUGH'. With a border of flowers, birds, butterflies, and a nude figure, and with four fleurs-de-lys in each corner.
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Materials and techniques | Linen damask |
Brief description | Table cover of linen damask cloth, Ireland, ca. 1750 |
Physical description | Table cover of linen damask cloth. In the centre are the arms of McClintock with the lion crest and motto 'VERTUTE ET LABORE'. To either side is a point repeat of a man standing and drinking, and with a dog at his feet. Above and below are circles of men around two fighting cocks, flanking a horse race with three horses, and with a man in a chair. At either ends are four lions and an inscription 'JOHN M-CLINTOCK TRINTAUGH'. With a border of flowers, birds, butterflies, and a nude figure, and with four fleurs-de-lys in each corner. |
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Credit line | Given by Mr N. McClintock |
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Accession number | T.355-1971 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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