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Band of embroidery: T.6a-1991

Object information

Awaiting location update

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

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Description

Band of embroidery; linen worked in red, pink, blue, yellow and black silks in counted thread stitch.

Legal notes

Given by Mrs J.Kemp

Measurements and weight

Length: 33 cm
Width: 6 cm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1991-06-10) by Kemp, J., Mrs

Dating

20th Century, Early
Circa 1901 CE - Circa 1930 CE

Note

This was probably sleeve bands

Materials used in production

red, pink, blue, yellow, black Silk
Linen

Techniques used in production

Weaving : Band of embroidery; linen worked in red, pink, blue, yellow and black silks in counted thread stitch.
Embroidering

Identification numbers

Accession number: T.6a-1991
Primary reference Number: 117561
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 12 October 2017 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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