Explore the CollectionTextile Fragment

Measurements
21cm x 19cm
Place of Origin
England
Historical Period/Date
19th Century
Registration Number
2019-019
Donated/Purchased
Donated
Techniques
Leek Embroidery,
Objects
Textile Fragments,

Physical Description

Small piece of pale gold silk jacquard backed with similar coloured fine cotton fabric. The fully worked design of acanthus leaves is an example of leek embroidery. Gold work and silk shading has been used with the addition of gold coloured metal sequins.

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