Not currently on display at the V&A

Stole

1870-1899 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Stole of embroidered white cotton on machine net. Two threads are used to outline the motifs with a variety of fillings. Each edge has a narrow floral border, and within these is a twining stem of flowers on each side. In the middle is a row of flower sprigs.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Embroidered cotton on machine net
Brief description
Stole of embroidered cotton on machine net, made in England, 1870-1899
Physical description
Stole of embroidered white cotton on machine net. Two threads are used to outline the motifs with a variety of fillings. Each edge has a narrow floral border, and within these is a twining stem of flowers on each side. In the middle is a row of flower sprigs.
Credit line
Given by Miss Ellen Roberts
Object history
Registered File number 1988/2006.
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
T.65-1989

About this object record

Explore the Collections contains over a million catalogue records, and over half a million images. It is a working database that includes information compiled over the life of the museum. Some of our records may contain offensive and discriminatory language, or reflect outdated ideas, practice and analysis. We are committed to addressing these issues, and to review and update our records accordingly.

You can write to us to suggest improvements to the record.

Suggest feedback

Record createdJune 24, 2009
Record URL
Download as: JSONIIIF Manifest