- Measurements
- 83.5cm x 94.5cm
- Place of Origin
- South Australia
- Historical Period/Date
- 19th Century (1870-1899 Late)/c1895
- Registration Number
- 1985-037
- Donated/Purchased
- Donated
- Techniques
- Herringbone Stitch,Satin Stitch,Stem Stitch,Surface Stitchery,
- Objects
- Covers,Household Textiles,
Physical Description
The cover is in the style of embroidery known as 'Anglo Indian Embroidery'. Worked on an off-white printed cotton ground, the embroidery is in coloured silks - reds, blues, yellows, greens, oranges and purples. Mostly worked in satin stitch, there is some stem stitch and herringbone.
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