Not currently on display at the V&A

Cover

1850-1853 (made)
Artist/Maker
Houldsworth & Co. (maker)
Place of origin
Manchester (made)

Silk embroidered cloth cover in green. With three borders of yellow thistles on dark green.


Object details

Categories
Textiles
Embroidery
Object type
Cover
Materials and techniques
Embroidered silk
Brief description
Silk embroidered cloth cover, Houldsworth & Co, Manchester, 1850-1853
Physical description
Silk embroidered cloth cover in green. With three borders of yellow thistles on dark green.
Dimensions
  • Length: 138in
  • Width: 69in
  • Weight: 2.8kg
Collection
Textiles and Fashion Collection
Accession number
795-1854

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O354150/cover-houldsworth--co/
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