Not on display

Wedding Wreath

1926 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Silver wire wreath decorated with silver wire leaves and wax orange blossom.

Object details

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Object type
Materials and techniques
Hand made with silver wire and wax orange blossom
Brief description
Wreath made of silver wire and decorated with wax orange blossom. Worn by Erica Ferguson for her wedding to Herbert Barker in 1926.
Physical description
Silver wire wreath decorated with silver wire leaves and wax orange blossom.
Dimensions
  • Side to side width: 16.5cm
  • Front to back length: 18.5cm
Credit line
Given in memory of Ruth Robinson
Object history
This silver wire wreath was worn with a devore velvet dress by Erica Ferguson for her wedding to Herbert Barker in 1926. The wedding took place at St Mary's Church, Wimbledon. Erica bought both the wreath and dress from the London department store Debenham & Freebody.
Subject depicted
Association
Collection
Accession number
T.16:2-2013

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Record createdMay 2, 2013
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