Not currently on display at the V&A

Bed Valance

18th Century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Linen embroidered in red silk; cross and back stitch; foliage border along lower edge, with trees and vertical foliage bands arising from it.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Linen embroidered in red silk
Brief description
Embroidered bed valance, 18th century, Cypriot
Physical description
Linen embroidered in red silk; cross and back stitch; foliage border along lower edge, with trees and vertical foliage bands arising from it.
Dimensions
  • Length: 385cm
  • Width: 45cm
Credit line
Given by Professor R. M. Dawkins
Collection
Accession number
T.89-1950

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Record createdJune 27, 2003
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