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Fine woollen canvas embroidered with coloured silks in cross and satin stitch. In centre of upper part, within a border, is verse: 'Ye dying sons of men, Immerg'd in sin and woe...' Below, within a border of stems and flowers, is filled with individual motifs of flowering plants in pots, birds, trees, roses, bowls of fruit, small trees, cats and dogs, crowns, butterfly and stars. The whole is surrounded by a border of zigzag live with strawberries. Framed and glazed
Collection Area
Social & Cultural History
Item Number
B 655
Acquisition
Donation
Measurements
Height
(mm): 558
Width
(mm): 404
Depth
(mm): 25
Techniques
embroidery
Material
canvas (wool)
Location
In store
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