Panel
1600-1629 (made)
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Textile panel of embroidered linen canvas appliqué on cotton velvet. Three horizontal bands joined together, with the topmost band composed of two pieces, of dark green velvet applied with flowers, animals and insects. Worked in green, yellow, white, red, pink, cream and blue silks in tent stitch on linen canvas, and couched along the outlines with green floss silk. The background is sprinkled with moths and beetles with cream silk in padded satin stitch.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Embroidered linen canvas with silks, appliquéd on cotton velvet |
| Brief description | Textile panel of embroidered linen canvas with silks and appliquéd on cotton velvet, England, 1600-1629 |
| Physical description | Textile panel of embroidered linen canvas appliqué on cotton velvet. Three horizontal bands joined together, with the topmost band composed of two pieces, of dark green velvet applied with flowers, animals and insects. Worked in green, yellow, white, red, pink, cream and blue silks in tent stitch on linen canvas, and couched along the outlines with green floss silk. The background is sprinkled with moths and beetles with cream silk in padded satin stitch. |
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| Credit line | Given by Miss K. Bird |
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| Accession number | T.81-1954 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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