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Tapestry Edging

1920-1950 (woven)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Tapestry edging woven with cotton warp and wool and cotton/silk weft. It consisting of two tapestries joined together end to end. The tapestries are made up of two colours: the bottom half is a medium brown and the top half is golden. The first tapestry and the second tapestry is dark brown on the bottom and the top half is gold. The two colours come together in a zig-zag pattern.


Object details

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Object type
Materials and techniques
Tapestry woven in wool, cotton and silk
Brief description
Tapestry edging woven in wool, silk and cotton, A. Haines & Son, England, 1920-1950
Physical description
Tapestry edging woven with cotton warp and wool and cotton/silk weft. It consisting of two tapestries joined together end to end. The tapestries are made up of two colours: the bottom half is a medium brown and the top half is golden. The first tapestry and the second tapestry is dark brown on the bottom and the top half is gold. The two colours come together in a zig-zag pattern.
Dimensions
  • Length: 12.3cm
  • Width: 2.6cm
  • Length: 5in
  • Width: 0.93in
Production typeUnique
Credit line
Given by Mr V. L. Haines
Collection
Accession number
T.464J-1980

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Record createdJuly 9, 2001
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