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Coronation of George VI, 1937
Measurements: Overall: 82.5cm (32.5in) x 65.5cm (25.75in)
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Silk cloth-of-gold square panel embroidered with the State Imperial Crown and Tudor Rose in blue silk threads, mounted under glass into a mahogany fire screen, the frame applied rectangular silver plaque, hallmarked London 1938 inscribed ‘Westminster Abbey / 12th May 1937’.
The present panel formed part of the Coronation wall hangings displayed at the heart of Westminster Abbey designed by the church architect Sir Ninian Comper (1864-1960). https://www.britishpathe.com/video/coronation-of-george-vi-and-queen-elizabeth-reel-1