- Measurements
- 57cm s 56cm
- Place of Origin
- Europe
- Historical Period/Date
- 20th Century (1930-1969 Mid)
- Registration Number
- 2010-002
- Donated/Purchased
- Donated
- Techniques
- Chain Stitch,Cross Stitch,Needleweaving,
- Objects
- Costume - Women,Shirts,
Physical Description
Sleeveless shirt of coarse hand-woven fabric with small cut neck opening. Shirt is embroidered with two rows of medallions of complex design. These medallions continue over the shoulder and down the back. There is a narrow repeat design along the open selvedge edges of the shirt, enhanced by a narrow band of needleweaving. Stitches used are chain and cross stitch and colours are black, red, yellow and green with some metallic thread and a few sequins,
To arrange to view this object please fill out and return this form