Cushion Cover
18th century to early 19th century (made)
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Linen cushion cover embroidered with a central figure wearing a turban, surrounded by floral branches and two smaller figures, all enclosed with a scrolling floral border in red, green, blue and brown
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Materials and techniques | Linen embroidered with silk in satin and chain stitch |
Brief description | Embroidered cushion cover, 18th century to early 19th century, Greek; Sporades, Skyros |
Physical description | Linen cushion cover embroidered with a central figure wearing a turban, surrounded by floral branches and two smaller figures, all enclosed with a scrolling floral border in red, green, blue and brown |
Credit line | Given by Professor R M Dawkins |
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Accession number | T.56-1950 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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