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Robe: T.1-1920

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Description

Brocaded silk, warm mauve faded to pinkish grey in places, borders of satin, pink, blue and yellow; (lined rose cotton, brocaded) worked with silk in knot-stitch and gold and silver threads in couching.

Legal notes

Given by J. H. Evans, M.A., Clare College

Measurements and weight

Length: 23.75 in
Width: 39.75 in

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1920) by Evans, J. H.

Dating

20th Century, Early
Production date: AD 1915

School or Style

Chinese

Components of the work

Lining composed of cotton ( brocaded)

Materials used in production

brocaded and embroidered with silk and gold and silver threads Silk

Identification numbers

Accession number: T.1-1920
Primary reference Number: 189419

Audit data

Created: Thursday 6 September 2012 Updated: Tuesday 17 October 2017

Associated departments & institutions

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

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