Stevengraph of The Late Fred Archer – Lord Falmouth Colours

The Late Fred Archer (STG No 21) in Lord Falmouth’s colours of white sleeves, black body and red cap. Under the image is written “Woven in pure silk by T Stevens, Coventry”. The title is The Late Fred Archer printed below that. On the back we have the printed label with his life’s details recorded, and the date of the piece is about 1887-90. As we often see there is a stamp at the base with the name of the owners’ colours. He was the first of the sports people portrayed by Stevens. The Archer signature is woven into the silk. 13.5 cms x 18.2 cms. The silk is in good condition.