The Storrar Coverlet: a double weave tradition in Scotland and Scandinavia
Resource type
Lecture
Creator (person)
Wyld, Helen
Abstract
Coverlet in red and yellow wool, woven in a double weave with a geometric design of birds, a chequered band and the date 1729 at each end. Formerly in the possession of the Storrar family of Nether Urquhart, Fife: probably made in Sweden.
Event title
Programme 2021
Publisher
West of Scotland Guild of Weavers, Spinners and Dyers
Place of publication
Milngavie
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In Copyright