(Library ebook) English Embroideries--16th & 17th C. (Ashmolean Handbooks S)
| #1493236 in Books | 2006-07-26 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.24 x.31 x5.82l,.47 | File Name: 1854441922 | 96 pages
||14 of 16 people found the following review helpful.| If you're looking for Elizabethan embroidery, look elsewhere.|By R.|The book has information on design, stitches, and materials for 20+ embroidery pieces in the Ashmolean but the title is misleading. There are no pieces that are definitively dated to the 16th century. All are from the 17th century, 12 of which are pictorial works of biblical scenes. Two blackworked coifs|About the Author|Mary M. Brooks is a senior lecturer at the University of Southampton and has a background in museums and textile conservation. She has a special interest in the contribution that object-based research and conservation approaches can make to the
These textiles provide both documentation on the development of needlework and serve as social history. Included are pictorial panels, a box, samplers, costume items and fanciful novelty pieces from the Ashmolean Museum's fine embroidery collection.
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