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Pair of arm bands: T.5A & B-1972

Object information

Awaiting location update

Maker(s)

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Description

Woven polychrome silks - blue, cream, brown, green, yellow - on faded orange silk ground.
Embroidered with French knots, stem stitch and satin stitch. Lotus flowers and dragon flies.

Legal notes

Given by Sir Harry Garner

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1972-10-19) by Garner, Harry, Sir

Dating

18th Century
Circa 1700 CE - Circa 1799 CE

School or Style

Chinese

Components of the work

T.5A Length 35.25 in Width 8.5 in
T.5B Length 36 in Width 8.5 in

Materials used in production

Silk

Identification numbers

Accession number: T.5A & B-1972
Primary reference Number: 189396
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Audit data

Created: Thursday 30 August 2012 Updated: Friday 6 October 2017 Last processed: Wednesday 13 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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