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Congratulations

Cushion
1949 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Cushion of hand-woven wool embroidered in twisted and untwisted linen thread in a variety of stitches including French knots, chain, couching, herringbone and stem.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleCongratulations
Materials and techniques
Embroidered wool in linen thread
Brief description
Cushion 'Congratulations' of embroidered wool in linen thread, Kaisa Melanton, Sweden, 1949.
Physical description
Cushion of hand-woven wool embroidered in twisted and untwisted linen thread in a variety of stitches including French knots, chain, couching, herringbone and stem.
Dimensions
  • Width: 14.5in
  • Length: 16in
Credit line
Given by the Needlework Development Scheme
Production
NDS collection 2210
Collection
Accession number
CIRC.151-1962

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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