|
Date: |
|
Description: | Artist: Unknown; Date(s): circa 1701 - circa 1820; Classification(s): embroidery, joined towel ends, weaving, Cotton joined towel ends embroidered with polychrome (black, blue, turquoise, green, red, mauve and cream) silks in tent, double running and eyelet stitch. The ends are finished with a fringed braid which includes some silver metal thread. The design is an arrangement of triangular decorative panels and symmetrically placed, detached motifs of carnations, Cypress trees and Maltese crosses.; Acquisition: given by de Menasce, George, 1946-09-26, given by George de Menasce [T.2-1949]
Description: Cotton joined towel ends embroidered with polychrome (black, blue, turquoise, green, red, mauve and cream) silks in tent, double running and eyelet 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: | Unknown joined towel ends embroidery | Temporal: | name=18th or early 19th century; start=1701; end=1820 | 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 |
|
|