Explore the CollectionTea Cosy

Measurements

18cm x24cm

Place of Origin

Portugal

Historical Period/Date

20th Century

Registration Number

2020-010

Donated/Purchased

Donated

Techniques

Back Stitch,Buttonhole Stitch,Corded Satin Stitch,Cutwork,Madeira Work,Pin Stitch,

Objects

Tea Cosies,

Physical Description

Boxed small white fine cotton voile Marghab tea cosy worked with trailing ivy. Shadow appliqué, corded satin, pin and back stitch with a small amount of cutwork. The edge of the tea cosy is finished with buttonhole stitch in white cotton thread. A fine linen padded lining matches the cosy.