Not currently on display at the V&A

Panel

ca. 1650 (made), ca. 1650 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Panel of embroidered cream silk satin. With a design depicting the figure of a female in a voluminous robe standing in a landscape surrounded by two flowers together with foliage. In her hair she wears a band of seed pearls, around her neck and at her waist. In long and short, split and stem stitches. Colours of blue, green, yellow and brown. Contained in a dark brown frame.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Embroidered silk satin
Brief description
Panel of embroidered silk satin, England, ca. 1650
Physical description
Panel of embroidered cream silk satin. With a design depicting the figure of a female in a voluminous robe standing in a landscape surrounded by two flowers together with foliage. In her hair she wears a band of seed pearls, around her neck and at her waist. In long and short, split and stem stitches. Colours of blue, green, yellow and brown. Contained in a dark brown frame.
Dimensions
  • Including frame length: 11.5in
  • Including frame width: 7.25in
Credit line
Given by C. H. Stilwell, Esq.
Collection
Accession number
T.203-1953

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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