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Oblong cover

Oblong cover of coarse linen embroidered all over with floral patterns in red, green and blue silk threads. Worked partly in drawn thread work and partly in cross stitch. Finished at one time with a heavy silk lace which has been almost all cut away and stitched down under a blue sateen lining. Made in several parts and patched together. Three tassels at each end.

Date
19th century
In our collection
since July the 29th, 2008 up to now
Dimensions
15 x 33 in. (38.1 x 83.8 cm)
Location
Not on View
Medium
linen, silk; needlework
Price
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Composition
atium98%
iron1%
copper1%