Items matching embroidery

Embroidered Stool Cover From Hardwick Hall (2 of 2)

[continued from the first stool cover] “Among the floral forms may be recognised borage and poppies on the stools, and roses, daisies and strawberry blossoms, leaves and fruit upon the chairs [chairs [...]

Keywords: colour, embroidery, flowers, ornaments

Places shown: Hardwick Hall; Doe Lea; Chesterfield; Derbyshire; England

Added: 2006-01-20

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Embroidered Stool Cover From Hardwick Hall (1 of 2)

Hardwick Hall is known for its outstanding 16th and 17th Century tapestries and embroideries. “From that treasure-house of embroideries, Hardwick Hall, [...] belong the two round stools and the back a [...]

Keywords: colour, embroidery, flowers, ornaments

Places shown: Hardwick Hall; Doe Lea; Chesterfield; Derbyshire; England

Added: 2006-01-20

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