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Table Cloth

1849-1851 (made), 1849 (designed)
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Place of origin

Silk and linen damask table cloth woven with a depiction of Balmoral castle in the centre within a wreath, with a border of deer hunting scenes amidst thistle foliage. The VR monogram is in each corner with a shield bearing the St Andrew's Cross

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Brief description
Table cloth, 1849-1851, Scottish; Dunfermline. Designed by James Giles, made by Hunt & Son. Silk and linen damask, depicting Balmoral
Physical description
Silk and linen damask table cloth woven with a depiction of Balmoral castle in the centre within a wreath, with a border of deer hunting scenes amidst thistle foliage. The VR monogram is in each corner with a shield bearing the St Andrew's Cross
Dimensions
  • Length: 279.4cm (Note: converted from department register)
  • Width: 213.4cm (Note: converted from department register)
Credit line
Given by W G Matheuron
Place depicted
Collection
Accession number
T.52-1952

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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