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border fragment
before 1914
This item is a fragment from the border of a larger item, possibly a curtain. It is embroidered with individual floral sprays set side by side vertically, with smaller floral sprays filling the gaps....
fragment of bed cover
before 1947
This item is a long strip of handspun and handwoven plain weave cotton fabric with a monochrome black panel of patterned embroidery down the centre. The pattern is composed of repeating diamond shape...
female headdress
mid 19th-19th Century
One of this pair of female headdresses is embroidered in monochrome black, whilst the other is embroidered using black and navy cotton threads. The patterning resembles the queen pattern found on Gre...
embroidered panel
19th Century
This item is embroidered along the longer edge with a border pattern of geometric stylised plant motifs. A 3cm wide geometric border frames the pattern at the bottom and the two sides. The embroider...
embroidered panel
1947
This item is embroidered along the longer sides with 11cm deep border patterns. The patterns consist of a band of geometric diamonds and a band of geometric stylised floral motifs set on zigzag bases...