Antique Arts and Crafts Jacobean Revival Crewelwork Wallhanging with Tree of Life: C1900 Britain quilt the symbolism and patterns have

the symbolism and patterns have various meanings and would be easily understood by those who were looking at the textiles

Diameter: 41cm

and is worn as part of the traditional dancers costume of Sumatra

We suggest that it might benefit from being stretched and mounted

Antique Arts and Crafts Jacobean Revival Crewelwork Wallhanging with Tree of Life: C1900 Britain quilt the symbolism and patterns haveDating from the Arts and Crafts era a fabulous Jacobean revival Crewelwork embroidered wallhanging ca 1900. Depicting an extraordinary Tree of Life with exotic birds eating fruit, large flowers and decorative foliage. Hand embroidered onto a linen twill with softly coloured wools. This is the work of an artist rather than one of the generic crewelwork patterns sold by department stores such as Libertys, London. Measurements: 197cm tall x 107cm wide