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T.21A-N-1974: T.21A-N-1974

Object information

Awaiting location update

Maker(s)

Unknown

Categories

Description

Textiles for study purposes.
A. Child's dragon robe, K'o-ssu.
B. Panel, K'o-ssu; battle scene.
C. Three joined pieces, K'o-ssu; for costume.
D. Woven fabric, embroidered dragons, clouds, etc.
E. Panel (joined), K'o-ssu, dragons, fish, etc.
F. Yellow silk panel with blue silk embroidery.
G. Dark pink silk panel with blue silk embroidery.
H. Panel embroidered with orange birds.
I. Two joined panels in silk satin weave, embroidered badge of rank with polychrome silks and gold-wrapped threads in seed stitch (Peking knot) and laid and couched work. A bird, possibly the silver pheasant denoting the 5th rank of civil officials, with wave band, rocks, clouds, flowers and lucky symbols.
J. Tie-shaped panel with blue silk embroidery.
K. and L. Pair of yellow silk tie-shaped embroidered panels.
M. and N. Pair of buff-coloured rectangular panels with silk embroidery and edged with pink braids.

Legal notes

Given by Sir Harry and Lady Garner

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1974-03-14) by Garner, Harry, Sir and Lady

Dating

Circa 1700 CE - Circa 1999 CE

School or Style

Chinese

Identification numbers

Accession number: T.21A-N-1974
Primary reference Number: 189414
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Audit data

Created: Thursday 6 September 2012 Updated: Friday 6 October 2017 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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