Cover
1700s (made)
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Cover embroidered in coloured silks at each end with a large ship surrounded by figures and animals. In the centre is a small ship motif surrounded by four small bird motifs and two plant devices. The covered is trimmed with fringe and small silk tassels
Object details
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Materials and techniques | Silk embroidery on cotton |
Brief description | Embroidered cover, 1700s, Greek; Sporades, Skyros |
Physical description | Cover embroidered in coloured silks at each end with a large ship surrounded by figures and animals. In the centre is a small ship motif surrounded by four small bird motifs and two plant devices. The covered is trimmed with fringe and small silk tassels |
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Credit line | Given by Professor R M Dawkins |
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Accession number | T.49-1950 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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