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Embroidered doilies [PRG 335/48/1] • Mixed material

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Summary

Three embroidered doilies featuring three Dicken's characters from the novel 'Martin Chuzzlewit' - Jonas [Chuzzlewit], Mark Tapley and Chevy Slyme. The figures are surrounded by a stylised floral border in navy and red.

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Physical description

Artefact (needlework)
0.5 cm

Dates / Publication details

Approximately 1860

Creator

White (Family

Catalogue record

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General notes

There is nothing to indicate who embroidered the designs, but their location with Mrs John Buick's scrapbook (series 46) and Arthur White's diary (series 44) suggest that either Ann(e) Buick or her daughter Edina are the most likely creators.

Digitisation information

Date

10/12/2013

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

5,312 x 4,891 pixels (26.0 MP)

Size

77.97 MB

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