Picture
1656 (made)
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| Place of origin |
White satin panel with applied motifs. The central oval is a pastoral scene with figures in a landscape, and the initial ES and date 1656 worked in seed pearls. The rest of the ground is filled with applied slips of animals, insects and flowers.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | Silk satin ground with applied canvaswork embroidery |
| Brief description | Embroidered picture with pastoral scene, with initials ES and date 1656, English |
| Physical description | White satin panel with applied motifs. The central oval is a pastoral scene with figures in a landscape, and the initial ES and date 1656 worked in seed pearls. The rest of the ground is filled with applied slips of animals, insects and flowers. |
| Marks and inscriptions | ES 1656 (embroidering; seed pearls) |
| Credit line | Given by Joan Hurst through Art Fund |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | T.41-2002 |
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| Record created | December 12, 2002 |
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