Object Number: N8276.a-b

Collection: Applied Art

Object Name: valances, pair of

Description: crewelwork (wool worsted) polychrome embroidered linen/cotton twill. Embroidered in chain-stitch with plant design, the brown shaded stems and branches bearing shaded green oak and holly-like leaves. Shaded red rose, daffodil and carnation-like flowers. The plants on shaded green hillocks. Lined with treated hessian and linen. Edged with woven coloured tape. .a - Constructed from 2 pieces of crewel work sewn together along length. .b - constructed from 3 pieces of crewel work; 2 small pieces have been added to one end to make it longer. en suite with N8277.a-c and N8599