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Woollen ground embroidered with coloured silks in cross stitch. Floral wavy stem border. At top: large floral motif flanked by two others, with verse from Genesis, and maker's name and date below. Lower half: Adam and Eve and the Tree of Knowledge, with floral arch below, flanked by a ship, tree, floral, crown and bird motifs.
Collection Area
Social & Cultural History
Item Number
47.319
Acquisition
Donation
Measurements
Length
(mm): 570
Width
(mm): 465
Depth
(mm): 49
Techniques
hand embroidered
embroidery
cross stitch
embroidery
Material
canvas (wool)
silk (spun and twisted)
Location
In store
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