This hanging arrangement of berries, leaves and succulents reproduced many times by the women’s decorative committee to help conceal tent poles in their marquees, was inspired by the fruit-laden decorations by the seventeenth century wood carver, Grinling Gibbons. This example contains cones, privet berries, iceplant and clematis seed heads.
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Press, Volume CII, Issue 30062, 21 February 1963, Page 12
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49This hanging arrangement of berries, leaves and succulents reproduced many times by the women’s decorative committee to help conceal tent poles in their marquees, was inspired by the fruit-laden decorations by the seventeenth century wood carver, Grinling Gibbons. This example contains cones, privet berries, iceplant and clematis seed heads. Press, Volume CII, Issue 30062, 21 February 1963, Page 12
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