Pair of Cuffs
1850-1859 (made)
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Pair of muslin cuffs, each embroidered in white cotton with a pattern of five floral stems arranged so that each descends to fill one point (or vandyke) of the edge. The centres of the flowers are in drawn work, and the cuffs have a narrow edging of openwork
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Brief description | Pair of embroidered cuffs, first half of the 19th century - possibly 1850s, English, muslin decorated with whitework |
| Physical description | Pair of muslin cuffs, each embroidered in white cotton with a pattern of five floral stems arranged so that each descends to fill one point (or vandyke) of the edge. The centres of the flowers are in drawn work, and the cuffs have a narrow edging of openwork |
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| Credit line | Given by Mrs Rebecca Durrant |
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| Accession number | T.303-1910 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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