IDENTIFIERS
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id:	117563
accession number:	T.19-1952

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Saturday 6 August 2011
updated:	Friday 17 July 2020

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: Border, linen, embroidered in monochrome red silk thread in long-armed cross-stitch with added horizontal and vertical stitches; backstitches are used for added details. The border depicts a waved stem and vases of debased foliage and flowers motif.  At both the top and bottom there is an alternating border pattern of birds and acorns.  The bottom edge has a woven fringe.
title:	border

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 Miss H.E. Harrison

STABLE URL
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url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/117563





TECHNIQUES
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Border, linen, embroidered in monochrome red silk thread in long-armed cross-stitch with added horizontal and vertical stitches; backstitches are used for added details.
weaving
TECHNIQUES
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embroidering

CATEGORIES
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category: embroidery

DATING
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creation date:	1701 - 1800
creation date earliest:	1701
creation date latest:	1800
culture:	18th Century

CREATORS
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maker: Unknown

DIMENSIONS
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dimension: Length
units: in
value: 6.1/4

dimension: Width
units: in
value: 54



EXHIBITIONS HISTORY
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title:	Embroideries from Epirus and the Greek islands
CITATIONS
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Embroideries from Epirus and the Greek islands
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