Not on display

Belt

ca. 1840 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Straight belt of embroidered purple silk lined with white cotton and white silk, and embroidered with a trail of rosebuds and jasmine in white, green and brown silks in satin, long and short and stem stitches.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Embroidered silk with coloured silks, lined with silk and cotton
Brief description
Belt of embroidered silk with coloured silks and lined with cotton and silk, England, ca. 1840
Physical description
Straight belt of embroidered purple silk lined with white cotton and white silk, and embroidered with a trail of rosebuds and jasmine in white, green and brown silks in satin, long and short and stem stitches.
Dimensions
  • Length: 26.5in
  • Width: 2.75in
Credit line
Given by J. B. Fowler, Esq.
Collection
Accession number
T.261-1965

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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