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1882 British Needlepoint, Sherwood Forester Regiment
1882 British Needlepoint, Sherwood Forester Regiment
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Description
Western Europe, Great Britain, ca. 1882 or later CE. A framed British needlepoint honoring the Derbyshire Regiment & Sherwood Foresters, army infantry regiments, respectively formed in 1823 and 1881. A list of places the regiments saw action and the year are stitched on one flag: "Egypt Alma / 1882 / Inkerman / Sevastopol / Central India." The Battle of the Alma and the cities of Inkerman and Sevastopol were significant during the Crimean War. Size of needlepoint: 21" L x 19.5" W (53.3 cm x 49.5 cm); frame: 26" L x 24.75" W (66 cm x 62.9 cm)

Provenance: ex-private Santa Barbara, California, USA collection

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Condition
Needlepoint has some fading but intact and excellent. Framed in a wood and glass frame. Wood frame is older / antique with scuffs to front and wear to verso.
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1882 British Needlepoint, Sherwood Forester Regiment

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