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Flowers in baskets
Album containing 12 watercolours (folios 1-12) on pith paper depicting assorted flowers in bamboo baskets. There are two blank folios (unnumbered).
Height: 337 mm
Width: 250 mm
Method of acquisition: Given (1909) by Bothamley, Rev. H.
Folios bound in soft-back covers, with silk brocade and ties. Single-section pamphlet with unsupported sewing in a case of brocade over laminated paper boards.
Chinese
Chinese export art
Chinese export watercolour
Support composed of paper silk
Accession number: 4164
Primary reference Number: 185530
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2025) "Flowers in baskets" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/185530 Accessed: 2025-04-01 14:37:07
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