embroidered piece
Summary
Piece of embroidered muslin, part of dress. White muslin embroidered with vertical bands of grape vine pattern in green, yellow and red silks worked in chain stitch (tambour work) with a few sprigs between; L-shaped piece formed of three sections, with hem and tuck at base and gathering at top; extra smaller rectangular piece.
Object Name
embroidered piece
Date Created
Late 18th century
Dimensions
size: 40.6cm x 35.6cm
size: 86.4cm x 73.7cm
accession number
1947.3237
Collection Group
Medium
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