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Jenkins, Jane
(embroiderer)
Woollen ground embroidered with coloured silks in cross stitch. Elaborate woolwork style floral border. Consists of woolwork style motifs, mainly floral, with boy on goat at top, a small dog centre left, and pictorial scene of man playing mandolin to child in centre; single stylized motif of stag centre left. Welsh verse in single line below top row of motifs. Maker's inscription and date in floral wreath at foot
Collection Area
Social & Cultural History
Item Number
47.291
Historical Associations
Associated Person/Body: Jenkins, Jane
Association Type:
Date: 1849
Place: Lisvane
Creation/Production
Acquisition
Purchase, 1947
Measurements
Height
(cm): 41
Width
(cm): 31
Material
Wool (fabric)
Silk (spun and twisted)
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