IDENTIFIERS
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id:	110409
accession number:	T.21-1949

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Saturday 6 August 2011
updated:	Friday 24 November 2023

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: Around 14 fragments of a four strip bedspread.  The pattern includes a frieze of alternating repeating units of a long spouted jug with a bunch of carnations and a pair of confronting peacocks drinking from a fountain.
object type: Fragments of a linen bedspread embroidered in polychrome silk, in darning and split stitch.
title:	bedspread (fragments of)

LICENSING
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text license status:	CC0
image license status:	CC-BY-NC-SA

OWNERSHIP
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instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum
department: Applied Arts
creditline: given by Sir Augustus and Lady Daniel

STABLE URL
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url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/110409





TECHNIQUES
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Fragments of a linen bedspread embroidered in polychrome silk, in darning and split stitch.  Around 14 fragments of a four strip bedspread.  The pattern includes a frieze of alternating repeating units of a long spouted jug with a bunch of carnations and a pair of confronting peacocks drinking from a fountain.
weaving
TECHNIQUES
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embroidering

CATEGORIES
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category: embroidery

DATING
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creation date:	1601 - 1701
creation date earliest:	1601
creation date latest:	1701
culture:	17th Century#

CREATORS
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maker: Unknown

DIMENSIONS
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dimension: Length
units: in
value: 25.5/8

dimension: Width
units: in
value: 17.1/2



EXHIBITIONS HISTORY
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title:	Mediterranean Embroideries (working title)