Textile - Jacobean Crewel Work Fire Screen, Mrs Eglantine Gill, 1936

Historical information

Mrs. Eglantine Gill was a member of the British Embroiderers Guild. The fire screen was made as a wedding gift to the donor's parents in 1936.

Physical description

Jacobean design "Tree of Life" embroidered fire screen worked in silks.
Design from Weldon's Period Needlework-Art Series 5 1936.

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