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Apron: T.13-1984

Object information

Awaiting location update

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

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Description

Two-twist machine net with needlerun decoration. Repeat border pattern around 3 sides, the lower edge is scalloped, with floral motifs above it. A narrow hem at the top containing a silk ribbon.

Legal notes

Given by Miss Diana Hunter

Measurements and weight

Length: 32.5 in
Width: 35.75 in

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1984-04-30) by Hunter, Diana, Miss

Dating

19th Century, Mid#
Circa 1840 CE - Circa 1860 CE

School or Style

English

Materials used in production

probably Cotton
ribbon Silk (textile)

Techniques used in production

Machine made net : Two-twist machine net with needlerun decoration. A narrow hem at the top containing a silk ribbon.
Needlerun

Identification numbers

Accession number: T.13-1984
Primary reference Number: 110165
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 6 December 2019 Last processed: Thursday 7 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Applied Arts

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