Chair Seat Cover
1790s (made)
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Wool embroidery on canvas. It is worked in a diamond trellis design. The background is in alternate red and green satin stitches, while the panels are decorated with sprigs of flowers on alternate red and green grounds in Gobelin and tent stitch.
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Materials and techniques | Wool embroidery on canvas. |
Brief description | Wool embroidery on canvas; German; 1790s. |
Physical description | Wool embroidery on canvas. It is worked in a diamond trellis design. The background is in alternate red and green satin stitches, while the panels are decorated with sprigs of flowers on alternate red and green grounds in Gobelin and tent stitch. |
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Credit line | Given by Lady Ampthill. |
Object history | Registered File number 1929/11092. |
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Accession number | T.162-1929 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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