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Object Details

Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Description
Trumpeter's banner in red damask, embroidered in gold and silver metallic yarns with a England's crest flanked by the lion and unicorn, with gold metallic fringe and large tassels.
Data Source
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Date
mid-19th century
Credit Line
Gift of Paul F. Walter
Medium
Medium: silk, metal threads Technique: appliqué and embroidery on damask
Dimensions
Frame H x W: 55.2 x 69.9 cm (21 3/4 x 27 1/2 in.)
Textile: H x W: 45.7 x 59.7 cm (18 x 23 1/2 in.)
Type
embroidery & stitching
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