Embroidery entitled 'Peace be with you'

• Reference:GB 1694 DC 076/15
• Dates of Creation:c1940-1945
• Name of Creator:
  Smith, Dorothy C
• Language of Material:English
• Physical Description:
  2 items

• Scope and Content

  Painted design on paper and finished embroidery for a design of three singing figures with plants in foreground. A title on the design reads 'peace be with you'. The embroidery uses woollen thread on cotton backing; couching, chain stitch, and cross stitch; appliqué (netting and possible leather); decorative beading; and a brocade border.

• Access Information

  Glasgow School of Art Archives and Collections are open for research by appointment.

• Physical Characteristics and/or Technical Requirements

  embroidery; design on paper

• Appraisal Information

  This material has been appraised in line with Glasgow School of Art Archives and Collections standard procedures.