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Not currently on display at the V&A

Hanging

1947 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Textile wall hanging of cotton. Appliqued with embroidered rayon, velvet, wool and net in coloured silks in herringbone, buttonhole, stem and satin stitches and French knots. Decorated with sequins, pearls and glass beads.


Object details

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Object type
Materials and techniques
Cotton, appliqued with embroidered rayon, velvet, wool and net in coloured silks, sequins, pearls and glass beads
Brief description
Wall hanging of cotton appliqued with embroidered rayon, velvet, wool and net in coloured silks, designed and embroidered by Margaret Hill, Great Britain, 1947
Physical description
Textile wall hanging of cotton. Appliqued with embroidered rayon, velvet, wool and net in coloured silks in herringbone, buttonhole, stem and satin stitches and French knots. Decorated with sequins, pearls and glass beads.
Dimensions
  • Width: 48in
  • Length: 81in
Collection
Accession number
CIRC.207-1947

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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