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: Na52

: Applied Art

: pattern, needlework

: Printed design in colours on squared paper for Berlin woolwork; vertical stripe: large pink clematis meander between two narrower ditto; a simple pink and brown geometric edge border; on right side, a drawn-thread insertion. Across bottom a knotted white, green, red, yellow fringe. Inscribed across top: ' Published with THE YOUNG LADIES' JOURNAL, Feb.1882 ' across bottom: ' STRIPE OR BORDER FOR ANTIMACASSARS, WINDOW CURTAINS, &C., IN CROSS STITCH. // Messrs. J.BEDFORD & CO., of 186 Regent Street, and 23 Goodge Street, Tottenham Court Road, W., supply materials for the // above design. - Antimacassars, 36-in. by 20-in., in Scotch Colbere Canvas with Silks to work, 3/9; commencing, 1/6 extra. // Also for Curtain or Table Borders, 1/9 per yard; commencing, 1/6 extra; postage, 2½d. '

: 1882

: Given by Mrs Penn, 1980.