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RefNoST/F/166
CollectionLDLSH: 18 Stafford Terrace
MakerUnknown
DateLate 19th century
DescriptionA cushion with cover made from white cotton or linen fabric. Flower and vase motifs are embroidered in all four corners using green silk twist thread. The front over is bordered with couched green silk twist thread. There are tassels at each corners formed from padded spheres, covered with a cotton needle-made net. The front and back cover were made and finished separately, then joined with geometric open-work embroidery. The cushion pad is covered with green silk taffeta with piped decoration along the seams, stuffed with a feather, Kapok or Polyester filling.
ObjectTextiles
MaterialsLinen or cotton; silk; feathers
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