Description (Labels & Markings)
Historic label attached with string in blue: '215'
On reverse in pencil: '21'
Event Date
Author: Katrina Dring

Context (Field collection)
Note on printer paper found with object reads: 'Bought c. 1900-1910 at ?Liberty's Wholesale Oriental dept. by Mrs. Grace Desborough Caroe (donor's grandmother) wife of eminent architect W.D. Caroe (specialised in restoration of old buildings) & a member of the artistic/crafts set of her generation.'
Event Date 1900
Author: Emily Shorter

Context (Analysis)
Note found with object reads: 'Sind or Gujerat? Type of stitch common in Gujerat.' [transcribed by Meghan Backhouse, 2/2/2005]
Event Date 1988
Author: maa

Description (Physical description)
Catalogue card: 'Piece of white muslin cloth with embroidered design (a stitch common in Gujarat). Fair condition. Whole.'
Event Date 1988
Author: maa

Description (Physical description)
This piece is embroidered with thick threads in red and blue.
Event Date 2/2/2005
Author: Emily Shorter

Description (Physical description)
Muslin cloth with embroidered design common to the Gujerat area. Rectangular length of woven cream cotton; central panel is embroidered with large geometric motifs in red silk; at either end are rows of geometric embroidery in red and black silk; remains of foliate printed motifs in black at both short ends; long edges hemmed with orange thread.
Event Date 17/4/2024
Author: Katrina Dring