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Band: T.5a-1991

Object information

Awaiting location update

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

Entities

  • Band
  • Category: woven textiles

Categories

Description

Band of hand-woven linen embroidered with bands of stylized flowers and foliage in pink, puce, green, grey and black in counted thread, running, cross and tent stitch.

Legal notes

Given by Mrs J. Kemp

Measurements and weight

Length: 23 cm
Width: 15 cm

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

20th Century, Early
After 1901 CE - Before 1930 CE

Note

This band was probably produced for a costume.

Materials used in production

pink, puce, green, grey, black Silk
Linen

Techniques used in production

Weaving : Band of hand-woven linen embroidered with bands of stylized flowers and foliage in pink, puce, green, grey and black in counted thread, running, cross and tent stitch.
Embroidering

Identification numbers

Accession number: T.5a-1991
Primary reference Number: 117574
Stable URI

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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