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Tapestry depicting girls in a row

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An image of Woven textile. Girls in a Row. Tapestry depicting two rows of five women, placed above each other. Each row also contains an unidentified male figure. Weaving, wool, length, 5'11.1/8 ft, width, 4'3.7/8 ft, after 1601-before 1701. Production Note: This is an adaptation of the 'Wise and the Foolish Virgins' pattern (T.1-1945). Norwegian?

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Woven textile. Girls in a Row. Tapestry depicting two rows of five women, placed above each other. Each row also contains an unidentified male figure. Weaving, wool, length, 5'11.1/8 ft, width, 4'3.7/8 ft, after 1601-before 1701. Production Note: This is an adaptation of the 'Wise and the Foolish Virgins' pattern (T.1-1945). Norwegian?

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  • Accession Number: T.4-1945
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
  • Photographer name: Image Library; Fitzwilliam Museum
  • Image height: 1025 pixels
  • Image width: 762 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.0 (Windows)
  • Filesize: 1.02MB

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17th Century costume dress fashion female Fitz_AA hair headdress ladies lady Norwegian red rows ruff Scandinavian tapestry textile tiered tiers virgin weaving woman women wool woven

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rgb(58,40,35), rgb(179,140,105), rgb(224,205,167), rgb(102,101,91), rgb(131,116,90), rgb(203,180,144), rgb(86,57,33), rgb(129,91,58), rgb(220,186,146), rgb(124,87,43), rgb(197,186,172)

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