Mid-20th century
Rectangle of red dyed raffia cloth with a pile-cut design of interconnecting L's and blocks outlined with lines worked in undyed raffia using stem stitch. Around the edges of the central panel are narrow bands of white raffia with a trellis work design in black dyed raffia. Parts of the design are worked in trammed ...
TRC 2013.0296
Cloth
Textile Research Centre
Raffia
Locally woven and embroidered (cut-pile trammed overcast stitch stem stitch couching)