- Maker
- Unknown
- Date made
- 1771
- Origin
- Germany
- Stitches
- Long-armed cross, Cross, Satin, Couching
- In Bolton & Co.
- No
- Foundation Cloth
- Linen
- Embroidery Thread
- Silk
- Predominent Motif
- Horizontal bands containing detached motifs including a large central male figure around which are arranged patterns such as a lobster, a cockerel, a duck, a peacock, a table and chairs, a pierced heart, and some geometrically worked squares. The two bottom bands contain figures and animals, including a peacock, two facing birds flanking a flower, a tree, a small deer, a cabinet and what looks like a group of three travelers. No border.
- Inscription
- (In a wreath in the upper quarter): S E L / 1 7 7 1 //
- Length Without Frame
- 20 1/4'
- Width Without Frame
- 10 1/4"
- Historical Owner
- #T.102-1938 Bequest of Mrs. H. A. Longman
- Owner
- Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, United Kingdom
- Owner Private
- Fitzwilliam Museum
