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Embroidery: T.1-1930

Object information

Awaiting location update

Maker(s)

Unknown

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Description

Long strap of Chinese embroidery with large figures of the Eight Immortals upon a background of crimson silk

Legal notes

Given by Mrs. W.D. Dickson

Measurements and weight

11'3"

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1930) by Dickson, W. D. (Frances Louisa), Mrs

Dating

17th Century-18th Century#
Circa 1600 CE - Circa 1799 CE

School or Style

Chinese

Materials used in production

Silk

Identification numbers

Accession number: T.1-1930
Primary reference Number: 187757
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Audit data

Created: Thursday 5 July 2012 Updated: Monday 11 July 2016 Last processed: Thursday 7 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

Citation for print

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