Bed Cover
ca. 1910-1915 (made), ca. 1910-1915 (made)
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Bed cover of purple and yellow shot silk crêpe with panels of applied silk and wool damask. A woman carrying baskets of grapes, a man treading grapes and a woman picking grapes, worked in appliqué and embroidery in coloured wools, with three sprays of flowers and wheat at the base.
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Materials and techniques | Silk crêpe, applied silk and wool damask, embroidered in coloured wools |
Brief description | Bed cover of silk crêpe, applied silk and wool damask, embroidered in coloured wools, made by St. Edmundsbury Weavers, England, ca. 1910-1915 |
Physical description | Bed cover of purple and yellow shot silk crêpe with panels of applied silk and wool damask. A woman carrying baskets of grapes, a man treading grapes and a woman picking grapes, worked in appliqué and embroidery in coloured wools, with three sprays of flowers and wheat at the base. |
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Credit line | Given by J. W. F. Morton, Esq. |
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Accession number | CIRC.776-1967 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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