The combination of the deep green silk ground and the extensive couched embroidery makes this 19th-century runner a highly dynamic, light-responsive artwork. To highlight the intricate details and the tactile fabric dimpling, we recommend displaying it in a space with varied lighting from different angles; this creates subtle shadows that enhance the texture of the relief work and allows the couched threads to "shimmer" as the viewer moves past the piece. Its rich botanical palette and impressive 50-inch length make it an ideal focal point for grand architectural spaces featuring stone, glass, or dark hardwoods. Given its history as an export item designed for Victorian tastes, it pairs beautifully with period antiques or as a sophisticated contrast in a minimalist interior. To preserve the nearly 150-year-old silk fibers and prevent further tension-related stress, the runner should be professionally supported by a custom archival mount that allows the natural waviness of the textile to be celebrated as a sign of its authentic handmade craftsmanship.