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Textile Fragment

Collection Type

  • Textiles

Date

1800-1900

GUSN

GUSN-7411

Description

Rectangular section of textile made by knitting diagonal lace and moss stitch to form vertical stripes. The solid moss stitch sections are embroidered with pink and green flowers in long satin stitches.

Details

Descriptive Terms

cloth
knitted lace
embroidery (visual works)
Cloth Fragment

Maker

Unknown

Accession Number

1923.735

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