Bed Cover
18th century (made)
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Bed cover embroidered with two peacocks holding flowers in darning, back, and cross stitches in various colours with coloured silk tassels on three sides
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Silk embroidery on linen |
| Brief description | Embroidered bed cover, 18th century, Greek; Sporades, Skyros |
| Physical description | Bed cover embroidered with two peacocks holding flowers in darning, back, and cross stitches in various colours with coloured silk tassels on three sides |
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| Credit line | Given by Professor R M Dawkins |
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| Accession number | T.98-1950 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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