FDA-A.506:2/4-2017
Parts
Object number
FDA-A.506:2/4-2017
Object type
Identification
Title
Chi Rho Kneeler
Other Stalls: Kneelers: designs by Lady Younger, mostly based on various forms of cross
Diagonal Cross Design Kneeler
College Chapel Cushions and Kneelers (1959-1964)
Other Stalls: Kneelers: designs by Lady Younger, mostly based on various forms of cross
Diagonal Cross Design Kneeler
College Chapel Cushions and Kneelers (1959-1964)
Title Type
assigned by cataloguer
series
assigned by cataloguer
series
series
assigned by cataloguer
series
Description
Cross-stitched kneeler (or hassock); design shows the Chi Rho symbol.
Description
Dimensions
length: 300mm
width: 385mm
height: 150mm
width: 385mm
height: 150mm
Inscription
Stitched initials 'MAG'
Label inscribed 'MRS GOWAN' on base
Label inscribed 'MRS GOWAN' on base
Material
textile
Materials & techniques note
Cross-stitch
Re-upholstered in leather
Re-upholstered in leather
Production
Person
Date
c. 1960
History and association
References
• Eton College Chapel Embroidery, Kenion Press Ltd. (incorporating the Savile Press, Eton College), Slough, Bucks.
