embroidered fabric strip

Name/Title

embroidered fabric strip

Entry/Object ID

1998.020.007

Description

A strip of embroidery called "cut-work" or "open work" embroidery. It has a number of half moons cut out of the material; these cut-outs are then filled in with embroidered flowers. There is also embroidery along the top and bottom of the strip in scallops. This has possibly been used for a lady's collar.

Acquisition

Notes

Accession Date: 10-Oct-98 Mode of Acquisition: gift

Lexicon

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

fabric strip, embroidered fabric strip

Created By

Greenlee, Lucy

Create Date

October 23, 1998

Updated By

Michael Goodchild

Update Date

September 28, 2023