petticoat (incomplete)
Summary
White linen petticoat, corded and quilted; probably 2 panels from 3. Embroidered in very white linen in a stylised design, late bizarre, but including snails, dragonflies and sprigs; mostly back stitched with padding, and surface knotting.
Object Name
petticoat (incomplete)
Date Created
1670-1700
Dimensions
width (drop): 95.3in x 172.7in
accession number
1922.1834
Collection Group
Place of creation
England
Medium
Credit
Gift of Mrs. Mary Greg
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