Stole
1730-1760 (made)
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Stole of woven silk brocaded with sprigs and plants and small birds in colours of salmon pink, maroon and green with fine gold thread bound in twill on a white tabby ground.
At each end is an edging of broad silver lace. The stole is stiffened with dark brown hemp and lined with glazed blue cotton which binds the edges.
At each end is an edging of broad silver lace. The stole is stiffened with dark brown hemp and lined with glazed blue cotton which binds the edges.
Object details
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Materials and techniques | Brocaded silk lined with glazed cotton and stiffened with hemp |
Brief description | Silk stole with lace decoration, France, 1730-1760 |
Physical description | Stole of woven silk brocaded with sprigs and plants and small birds in colours of salmon pink, maroon and green with fine gold thread bound in twill on a white tabby ground. At each end is an edging of broad silver lace. The stole is stiffened with dark brown hemp and lined with glazed blue cotton which binds the edges. |
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Credit line | Given by Mr John Fowler |
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Accession number | T.225-1978 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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