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Embroidered decorative band

English or Central European (?)
17th century (?)
Object Place: England or Central Europe (?)

Medium/Technique Linen, embroidery
Dimensions 8 x 71 cm (3 1/8 x 27 15/16 in.)
Credit Line The Elizabeth Day McCormick Collection
Accession Number43.2053
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsTextiles

DescriptionA slim undulating stalk with a series of triple blossomed flowers and pomegranate motives repeating on either side of it. Polychrome floss silk yarns on a linen ground. Missing or decayed yarns; ground stained.