Panel
1820s (made)
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Fire screen of embroidered canvas with coloured wools and white silk in tent stitch. Oblong panel with rounded corners. In the centre is a bunch of roses and other flowers worked in brown, pink, mauve, blue, white and black. The background is left plain with no embroidery. Lined first with a piece of cream-coloured velvet and then with a piece of cream-coloured glazed cotton.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Embroidered canvas with coloured wools and silk, lined with velvet and glazed cotton |
| Brief description | Fire screen of embroidered canvas with coloured wools and silk, England, 1820s |
| Physical description | Fire screen of embroidered canvas with coloured wools and white silk in tent stitch. Oblong panel with rounded corners. In the centre is a bunch of roses and other flowers worked in brown, pink, mauve, blue, white and black. The background is left plain with no embroidery. Lined first with a piece of cream-coloured velvet and then with a piece of cream-coloured glazed cotton. |
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| Credit line | Given by Mrs Joyce Liddington |
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| Accession number | T.41-1964 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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