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1927 (made)
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Embroidered ecclesiastical banner depicting a pair of angels and a central archway enclosing a chalice, appliqués of various fabrics, wool embroidery in long and short stitch, satin stitch, fishbone, Oriental and couching stitches, glass beads. On a wooden pole with a wheel.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Appliquéd fabrics and wool embroidery. 'Oriental stitch' is another term frequently used for Romanian stitch, also known as Romanian couching stitch, Oriental couching, laid Oriental stitch, antique couching, antique stitch, fugure stitch, New England economy stitch. |
| Brief description | embroidered, British, 1927; Grant, Duncan worked by Mary Hogarth et al painted wood; Part of banner |
| Physical description | Embroidered ecclesiastical banner depicting a pair of angels and a central archway enclosing a chalice, appliqués of various fabrics, wool embroidery in long and short stitch, satin stitch, fishbone, Oriental and couching stitches, glass beads. On a wooden pole with a wheel. |
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| Production type | Unique |
| Credit line | Given in memory of Mary Hogarth. |
| Object history | Donated in memory of Mary Hogarth, "who did so much to encourage and improve needlework in Great Britain." |
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| Accession number | T.52-1935 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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