Object Number: Na54

Collection: Applied Art

Object Name: pattern, needlework

Description: Paper printed in colours with design for crewel-type embroidery: three large, two smaller lily flowers and two buds in reds, pinks, white, with green strap-leaves. Printed letters A A B C D E F relate to key which does not survive. Inscribed in top corners in grey: ' PUBLISHED WITH THE YOUNG LADIES' JOURNAL ' and ' SEPT PART. 1882. ' across bottom in grey: ' DESIGN FOR ANTIMACASSAR &c. IN EMBROIDERY, AND KEY TO WORKING SCREEN PANEL ON SUPPLEMENT. // Messrs.J.BEDFORD & Co., 186 Regent Street, W., and 23 Goodge Street, Tottenham Court Road, London, W., supply the above design for Antimacassar traced on Broché Satin Sheeting, with Crewel Silks for working, // at 4/6 each; or on White Crash or Zulu Cloth, with Crewels for working, at 3/- each; commencing, 1/6; postage, 2½d. extra. Also traced on Satin Sheeting for a Folding Screen Panel, size 4 feet high by 23 inches // wide, at 12/6; Crewel Silks for working same, 1/6 per doz.; or in Crash or Zulu Cloth, at 8/11 each; and Crewels for working, 11d. Per doz.; commencing, 2/6 extra. J.B.& Co. undertake to mount the work for // Subscribers to the Young Ladies' Journal as a Folding Screen, in a good Bamboo Frame for 31/6. '