Textile

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Object Details

Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Description
Square section of massive design of broad twining dotted stems with heavy curling decorated leaves and large flower-heads including the Tudor rose. In greenish-blue wool on ground of undyed cotton and linen twill. Dye said to be wood.
1600–1650
Accession Number
1953-54-2
Restrictions & Rights
CC0
Type
embroidery & stitching
Textile
Medium
Medium: wool on cotton and linen ground Technique: crewel wool embroidery on twill weave
Dimensions
H x W: 47 x 48.3 cm (18 1/2 x 19 in.)
made in
England
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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Record ID
chndm_1953-54-2
Metadata Usage (text)
CC0
GUID (Link to Original Record)
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq46c9d3d4e-b295-4de0-8c10-9c1f1d1b298c
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