2 EMBROIDERIES, Parchment Pricking
CH1983.187.a-c
a) Parchment pricking of CH.1983.187.
b) Embroidery of angel with red-pink robe holding a tambourine. Has halo around head, and long wings. Embroidery is incomplete. Has colours painted on in some parts of the pattern.
c) Embroidery of girl dancing. Has one leg bent, body turned with head on one side, and arm bent with hand on hip and other extended in air with tambourine. Has common dancing dress on; has colour painted on in some parts of the pattern. Embroidery incomplete.
Department:
History DepartmentCollection
| Accession Number: | CH1983.187.a-c |
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| Accession Date: | 1 Jan 1970 |
| Credit: | Estate of Miss JM Copeland |
Material
| Parchment/Paper | a |
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| Cloth/Textile | b,c |
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| Thread/Textile | b,c |
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| Silk/Textile | b,c |
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Measurement
| dimensions | 32.5 x 17cm |
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| dimensions | 30 x 13cm |
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| dimensions | 33 x 17cm |
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