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tablecloth / British Army, 1840s

Table cover, Irish, 1833 to 1853. Appliqué work. Felt on felt applied with buttonhole and chain stitch in linen thread. British Army soldier Stephen Stokes, born 1802, made this tapestry while he was stationed in Ireland. More than 30 panels tell the story of his career, first in the cavalry (the...

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