FDA-A.510:2/2-2017
Parts
Object number
FDA-A.510:2/2-2017
Object type
Identification
Title
Memorial Chapel Seat Cushion: 'Song of Solomon'
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
assigned by cataloguer
series
assigned by cataloguer
series
Description
Cross-stitched seat cushion; design shows a well with the moon and trees.
Description
Dimensions
length (actual size): 500mm
width (actual size): 610mm
depth (actual size): 110mm
width (actual size): 610mm
depth (actual size): 110mm
Inscription
Stitched initials 'DGM'
Material
textile
Materials & techniques note
Cross-stitch
Re-upholstered in leather
Re-upholstered in leather
Production
Person
Howard, Constance (MBE), 1910 - 2000 (Artist)
Date
c.1959 - 1964
History and association
References
• Eton College Chapel Embroidery, Kenion Press Ltd. (incorporating the Savile Press, Eton College), Slough, Bucks.
