FDA-A.507:1/3-2017
Parts
Object number
FDA-A.507:1/3-2017
Object type
Identification
Title
'St Luke and St Mark' Substall Corner Cushion
Series of Cushions and Kneelers Designed for the Substalls in College Chapel
College Chapel Cushions and Kneelers (1959-1964)
Series of Cushions and Kneelers Designed for the Substalls in College Chapel
College Chapel Cushions and Kneelers (1959-1964)
Title Type
assigned by cataloguer
assigned by cataloguer
series
assigned by cataloguer
series
Description
Cross-stitched cushion; design shows a winged ox (or bull) and a winged lion.
Comments
The design on this cushion includes two emblems of the Evangelists, that of St Luke (the winged ox or bull) and St Mark (the winged lion).
Description
Dimensions
length: 450mm
width: 530mm
height: 60mm
width: 530mm
height: 60mm
Dimension note
Approximate dimensions
Inscription
Signed in stitch 'MDD / 1962'
Inscribed in ink inside lining 'MRS DAVIDSON'
Inscribed in ink inside lining 'MRS DAVIDSON'
Material
textile
Materials & techniques note
Cross-stitch
Production
Person
Andrewes, Elizabeth, ? - 2009 (Artist)
Date
1960
History and association
References
• Eton College Chapel Embroidery, Kenion Press Ltd. (incorporating the Savile Press, Eton College), Slough, Bucks.
