FDA-A.505:1/1-2017
Parts
Object number
FDA-A.505:1/1-2017
Object type
Identification
Title
Provost's Stall Cushion: Angels with Arms of Henry VI
Series of Textiles Designed for the Stalls of Officials in College Chapel
College Chapel Cushions and Kneelers (1959-1964)
Series of Textiles Designed for the Stalls of Officials in College Chapel
College Chapel Cushions and Kneelers (1959-1964)
Title Type
assigned by cataloguer
series
collection
series
collection
Description
Cross-stitched seat cushion; design shows the arms of Henry VI with supporting angels.
Description
Inscription
Inscribed in ink inside lining 'MRS GURNEY'
Inscribed in ink on reverse 'P'
Inscribed in ink on reverse 'P'
Material
textile
Materials & techniques note
Cross-stitch
Production
Person
Howard, Constance (MBE), 1910 - 2000 (Artist)
Date
1959-1964
History and association
References
• Eton College Chapel Embroidery, Kenion Press Ltd. (incorporating the Savile Press, Eton College), Slough, Bucks.
