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Garter

1678 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Tablet woven garter in pink, yellow, green, white and blue silks with an inscription in silver thread. There is a loop at one end and a plait with a tassel at the other. The ground of the inscription is plain, and there are small decorative designs in pink on yellow on the rest of the garter.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Tablet woven silks, silver thread
Brief description
Tablet woven garter in silks, Mary Horwood, Jerusalem, 1678
Physical description
Tablet woven garter in pink, yellow, green, white and blue silks with an inscription in silver thread. There is a loop at one end and a plait with a tassel at the other. The ground of the inscription is plain, and there are small decorative designs in pink on yellow on the rest of the garter.
Dimensions
  • Length: 43.5in
  • Width: 0.875in
Production
Possibly made or owned by Mary Horwood.
Collection
Accession number
T.114-1961

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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