An embroidered border, of pale pink velvet, worked in coloured chenille threads and silver and gilt threads, with an elaborate pattern of flowerheads and tendrils entwined among scrolling motifs--total length 496in (shaped to form three sides of a rectangle), French, late 17th century

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An embroidered border, of pale pink velvet, worked in coloured chenille threads and silver and gilt threads, with an elaborate pattern of flowerheads and tendrils entwined among scrolling motifs--total length 496in (shaped to form three sides of a rectangle), French, late 17th century

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