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Description: | Artist: Unknown; Date(s): circa 1601 - circa 1701; Classification(s): embroidery, bedspread (fragments of), weaving, Fragments of a linen bedspread embroidered in polychrome silk, in darning and split stitch. Around 14 fragments of a four strip bedspread. The pattern includes a frieze of alternating repeating units of a long spouted jug with a bunch of carnations and a pair of confronting peacocks drinking from a fountain.; Acquisition: given by Augustus, Sir & Daniel, Lady, 1949, given by Sir Augustus and Lady Daniel [T.21-1949]
Description: Fragments of a linen bedspread embroidered in polychrome silk, in darning and split stitch. | Format: | text/html | License: | http://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/terms.htm | Publisher: | The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, UK | Rights holder: | The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, UK | Subjects: | bedspread (fragments of) Unknown embroidery | Temporal: | name=17th Century; start=1601; end=1701 | Source: | Fitzwilliam Museum | Creator: | The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, UK | Identifier: | http://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/opacdire... | Language: | en-GB | Format: | text/html | Go to resource |
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