IDENTIFIERS
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id:	110979
accession number:	T.2-1953

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Saturday 6 August 2011
updated:	Wednesday 20 December 2023

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: Cotton cover embroidered in monochrome blue silk in back, buttonhole, cross and double darning stitch.  The borders of the cover are formed by bands of geometrical patterns, including lozenges containing cross-shaped motifs.  Other motifs on the cover include alternating flowering plants and opposed C patterns, Maltese crosses and triangular spaces.
title:	cover

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 George de Menasce

STABLE URL
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url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/110979





TECHNIQUES
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Cotton cover embroidered in monochrome blue silk in back, buttonhole, cross and double darning stitch.
weaving
TECHNIQUES
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embroidery

CATEGORIES
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category: woven textiles

DATING
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creation date:	1801 - 1900
creation date earliest:	1801
creation date latest:	1900
culture:	19th Century

CREATORS
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maker: Unknown

DIMENSIONS
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dimension: Length
units: cm
value: 122

dimension: Width
units: cm
value: 119



EXHIBITIONS HISTORY
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title:	Mediterranean Embroideries (working title)