Working Men’s Educational Union Poster Diagram No.37 Phases of The Moon. 18th century silk brocade The earliest embroidery we’ve ever

The earliest embroidery we’ve ever had in our studio collection

We have three panels of this all measuring 91cm wide

Produced in India for the European market

This is folk art and deserves to be displayed on a wall

Working Men’s Educational Union Poster Diagram No.37 Phases of The Moon. 18th century silk brocade The earliest embroidery we’ve everAn educational diagram printed and produced in 1852 showing the phases of the moon. Printed on cotton cloth, coloured and adapted for distant inspection and viewing under gas or candlelight. The Union was established in 1832 with the objective of elevating the working classes by encouraging the delivery of popular literary and scientific lectures, by preparing suitable diagrams and other aids to lecture. The headquarters of the Union were at 25 King