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Image Not Available for Pr Woolwork Slipper Fronts
Pr Woolwork Slipper Fronts
Image Not Available for Pr Woolwork Slipper Fronts

Pr Woolwork Slipper Fronts

Object NameSlippers
Mediumwool and canvas
ClassificationsFashion and Dress
AcquisitionPresented in 1983.
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDMS011485
Keywords
About MePair of woolwork carpet slipper uppers handworked in Berlin woolwork depicting foxes heads in the centre and foxes tails on each side. These would be joined in a vertical seam at the back, then a sole attached to form a pair of carpet slippers. Worked by the donor's grandmother, Mrs Sanderson.
Framed Sampler sewn by Isabella McCallum
Isabella McCallum
1873
Sampler sewn by Ella F Ross
Ella F Ross
1895