South of France
Embroidered Picture
1930 (made)
1930 (made)
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| Place of origin |
Linen panel embroidered with a sunny beach scene set in the south of France, with bathers relaxing on the sand under umbrellas, swimming in the sea, and drinking champagne. Behind them is a white house framed by trees, with hills in the background.
Object details
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| Title | South of France |
| Materials and techniques | wool embroidery on linen; stem stitch |
| Brief description | "South of France", embroidered picture, wool on linen, by Molly Booker, British, 1930 |
| Physical description | Linen panel embroidered with a sunny beach scene set in the south of France, with bathers relaxing on the sand under umbrellas, swimming in the sea, and drinking champagne. Behind them is a white house framed by trees, with hills in the background. |
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| Credit line | Given by the British Institute of Industrial Art |
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| Accession number | T.512-1934 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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