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Canvas sample
red and green wool embroidery on hessian canvas ground.
Edges secured with coarse overcast stitches using pale blue cotton, Z-twist, 2 threads used together.
wool embroidery threads = 2-ply, S-twist, 2 threads used together. tabby ground weave: yarns = 2-ply, S-twist, 2 threads used together.
Collection Area
Social & Cultural History
Item Number
F89.69.49
Historical Associations
Association Type:
Date: 1960 - 1970
Place: Cricieth
Acquisition
Donation, 1989
Measurements
Length
(cm): 22.3
Width
(cm): 18.5
Techniques
Weaving
Embroidery
Material
Wool (spun and twisted)
Bast fibre (fabric)
Cotton (spun and twisted)
Location
In store
Categories
Details taken from accession cardClassification
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