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Sachet

ca. 1890-1892 (designed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Green sachet embroidered in coloured silks with a symmetrical design of an apple tree underneath an arc of floral motifs, with floral stems at its base

Object details

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Object type
Materials and techniques
Brief description
Nightdress sachet, embroidered silk, ca. 1890, English, designed by May Morris for Morris & Co. Said by donor to have been embroidered by Caroline Phillips, Lady Trevelyan
Physical description
Green sachet embroidered in coloured silks with a symmetrical design of an apple tree underneath an arc of floral motifs, with floral stems at its base
Dimensions
  • Length: 77.5cm (Note: converted from department register)
  • Width: 56.5cm (Note: converted from department register)
Credit line
Given by Mrs Robert Trevelyan
Object history
Similar design to 'Apple Tree'
Collection
Accession number
CIRC.121-1953

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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