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Kildare Place Model School

Collection: Kildare Place Model School Collection
Object Type: Embroidery and Needlework Sample
Artist/Maker: Margaret Coyningham
Place Made: Dublin
Date: 1824
Media/Materials: paper, board, linen, cotton, wool, silk
Dimensions: overall: 45 cm x 34 cm x 5 cm

Description:

Part of a collection of 45 sewing, knitting and embroidery specimens and two pieces of patterned paper from (one of?) the Kildare Place Model Schools in Dublin. Held in 14 sleeves within a modern binder

Sleeve 10 knitted woollen triangle of dark red with embroidered gold colour spots and a flower, gold stripe with red spots, a gold fringe and three red/gold tassels at the corners, 12x22cm. Three labels on this page indicate two missing items

Sleeve10 reverse - blank


Object Number: ABDRG2011.18.10