strip of embroidery
strip of embroidery

strip of embroidery

Physical Object

Identifier:
2017/07/21-373
Description
180 x 13 cm 70" x 5" round strip made up of 6 pieces of varied length of handwoven cotton embroidered in brown and varicolored cotton thread, slightly slanted as for a gored skirt. One edge hemmed other unfinished.
small label "Greek strip pink white pale green 6 encircled" attached with safety pin, small label "48 D grant" stapled on removed, small label "24" removed;collected by Mary Eleanor Palin (Nellie) between 1910 and 1927 while English governess to Lavria Averof in Athens Greece

displayed in Black case B

Related person
Dorita Grant Nellie Palins (source)