Tea cosy

• Reference:GB 1694 NMC/0418
• Dates of Creation:c1900-1905
• Name of Creator:
  Not available / given
• Physical Description:
  1

• Scope and Content

  Fuschia design. Possibly made at one of The Glasgow School of Art's Saturday morning classes, c1905-1910.

• Acquisition Information

  Margaret Walker, 1975.

• Physical Characteristics and/or Technical Requirements

  White cotton woven with a repeat spot design, embroidered on both sides with floss silk threads in shades of green, pink and white using satin and stem stitches in a stylised fuchsia design. An insertion of green, pink and white cord joins the two sides and with a pink cord handle and a padded linking of rose pink silk.
  Dimensions: 290 x 380 mm

• Additional Information

  Published

• Subjects

  Embroidery (visual works)

  Glasgow style

  Textiles