Hanging
1700-1750 (made)
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Part of a hanging. Linen embroidered in fine wool with wavy stems of fantastic flowers and leaves in outline, in shades of green, blue, pink, yellow, mauve and brown. Predominantly executed in herringbone stitch.
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Materials and techniques | Linen embroidered in fine crewel wool |
Brief description | Embroidered linen hanging, 1700-1750, English, floral pattern |
Physical description | Part of a hanging. Linen embroidered in fine wool with wavy stems of fantastic flowers and leaves in outline, in shades of green, blue, pink, yellow, mauve and brown. Predominantly executed in herringbone stitch. |
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Accession number | CIRC.269-1911 |
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Record created | August 28, 2008 |
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