FDA-A.507:1/6-2017
Parts
Object number
FDA-A.507:1/6-2017
Object type
Identification
Title
'St John and St Luke' Substall 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 an eagle and a winged ox (or bull).
Comments
The design on this cushion shows two emblems of the Evangelists, the emblem of St John (the eagle) and that of St Luke (the winged ox or bull).
Description
Dimensions
length: 310mm
width: 980mm
height: 60mm
width: 980mm
height: 60mm
Dimension note
Approximate dimensions
Inscription
Signed in stitch 'PME / 1961'
Inscribed in ink inside lining 'MRS EASTWOOD'
Inscribed in ink inside lining 'MRS EASTWOOD'
Material
textile
Materials & techniques note
Cross-stitch
Production
Person
Andrewes, Elizabeth, ? - 2009 (Artist)
Date
1961
History and association
References
• Eton College Chapel Embroidery, Kenion Press Ltd. (incorporating the Savile Press, Eton College), Slough, Bucks.
