Name/TitleTablecloth: Queen's Coronation
About this objectCommemorative tablecloth celebrating the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II. The cloth is cream coloured and has been embroidered with the same motifs in all four corners, consisting of the Royal Standard and Union flags of the UK, with crown directly above and the words 'E.R. ~ Coronation 1953' below. Also above the two flags are a Scottish thistle, English rose, Welsh daffodil and Irish shamrock.
Date Made1953
Period1950s
Medium and MaterialsOrganic, textile
MeasurementsH: 1070 x W: 1110 mm
Subject and Association KeywordsCrafts & hobbies
Subject and Association KeywordsCrafts, needlework
Named CollectionGlasgow Women's Library
Object TypeTablecloth
Object numberGWL-2017-45-9
Copyright LicenceAll rights reserved