Context (Related Documents)
Handwritten note found with object reads: 'Sind? PAKISTAN/ 2 pieces [red, & white] Bought by Mrs. G. D. Caroe c.1900-1910 probably in London [Liberty's wholesale Oriental dept.]'.
Event Date
Author: Jan-Henrik Hartung

Context (Field collection)
Collected by: Caroe.Mrs.Grace.Desborough in 1900 - 1910.
Event Date
Author: maa

Description (Physical description)
Description for 1988.423 A-B: 'A: Table runner of red linen with silk embroidered floral motif and mirrored decoration. Good condition. Whole. Motif: Floral. B: White table runner with multi-coloured embroidered floral design, including tassels and mirrored decoration. Good condition. Whole. Motif: Floral.'
Event Date
Author: maa

Context (Acquisition Details)
Acquired by MAA on 18th July 1988.
Event Date 18/7/1988
Author: Jan-Henrik Hartung

Context (Other owners)
Box list adds that this object was possibly obtained at Liberty's in London. See 1988.413 for more information on the donor.
Event Date 2/2/2005
Author: Jan-Henrik Hartung

Description (Physical description)
Table runner of red linen with silk embroidered floral motif in orange, white, and green thread and mirrored decoration framed with stitching in blue, purple, orange, and green thread. Staining in the centre, hole in one of the corners, various mirrors broken or missing.
Event Date 21/12/2023
Author: Jan-Henrik Hartung