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: Na49

: Applied Art

: pattern, needlework

: Paper printed in colours with design for crewel-type embroidery: vertical oval flower group with brightly coloured bird at top; flower border across top and down right side. Printed across top: 'Published with THE YOUNG LADIES' JOURNAL, June 1st, 1876.' and across bottom: ' DESIGN FOR ANTIMACASSAR IN CREWEL WORK. // The above design for Crewel Work can be supplied by Messrs.J.BEDFORD & Co., of 186 Regent Street and 46 Goodge Street, Tottenham Court Road, adapted for the following articles, // at prices quoted:-Bed Pockets 1/6; Toilet Bags 1/11; Toilet Sets 2/3; Antimacassars 3/-; Cushions 2/6; Slippers 1/6; Strips for Cushions, Gipsy Tables, &c., from 1/6; // Banner Screens 2/6; Footstools, 1/6; Crewels for working the above, 2/- doz., assorted colours. '

: 1876

: Given by Mrs Penn, 1980.