Textile - MAGGIE BARBER COLLECTION: VERY FINE NET NEEDLE WEAVING EMBROIDERED DOYLEY, Early 1900's

Physical description

Textiles. Oval in shape, with a scalloped edge trimmed with a fine picot edged braid. The floral ''needle weaving'' embroidery comprises two petalled flowers, with raised bulliow stitch embroidered centres. Leaves and buds on either side of the flowers are also fine examples of needle weaving. Eight tiny buds complete the centrepiece.

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