Indian Embroidered apron, 1853-4 1853-54
Albumen print | 17.7 x 12.8 cm (image) | RCIN 2800240
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Francis Bedford (1815-94)
'Indian Embroidered Apron' 1853-54
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Photograph of an Indian embroidered apron. The apron is embroidered with a floral design, featuring a thin outer border, and a wider inner border. A spray of flowers protrudes into the bare central panel from the lower left corner.
Provenance
Commissioned by Henry Cole. Later acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
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Medium and techniques
Albumen print
Measurements
17.7 x 12.8 cm (image)
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Alternative title(s)
'Indian Embroidered Apron'