File:Bed hanging, part of (AM 1268-3).jpg

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Bed hanging, part of   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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Bed hanging, part of
Object type Classification: NM3.919
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English: Bed hanging, brightly mulit-coloured fine crewel embroidery on cream twill ground, trailing design of flowers, fruit and leaves. Valance with deep border embroidered.
Date Mid 18th Century; 1720; Unknown; George II (1727 - 1760)-House of Brunswick, Hanover Line-English reign
Medium Embroidery/needlework
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length: 2000mm
height: 880mm
notes: from catalogue card

notes: irregular
institution QS:P195,Q758657
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1268 (object number)
Place of creation England
Exhibition history Display: 7248
Credit line collection of Auckland Museum Tamaki Paenga Hira, T456
Notes This domestic needlework was made to decorate a bed either as a curtain or more likely a valance. Its brightly multi-coloured fine crewel embroidery of undulating informality, repeats a trailing naturalistic design of flowers, fruit and leaves.
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