Modern : handpainted, hanging cloth, Oxfordshire Moresque, a 16th century design
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10122
This original 16th century strapwork design is in the guest chamber of a house in Cornmarket, Oxford. The room was also known as "Shakespeare's Bedroom" and is believed to have been seen by William Shakespeare during a visit. Above the design is a frieze with inscriptions. These became very popular bearing in mind that most people could not read or write.
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Period
16th Century
Year
1550
Country
England
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