Wall hangings: T.7A & B-1977

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Wall hangings

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Description

Red silk satin with polychrome brocading, blues, green, yellow and red.
a. Pattern of lotus flowers and scrolling tendrils
b. Upper part a continuation of the scrolls of "a"; lower part a repeat pattern of halved floral medallions and vajra (Buddhist thunder bolt)

Legal notes

Given by Mrs. Soame Jenyns, in accordance with the wishes of her late husband, Soame Jenyns

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1977-03-08) by Jenyns, Soame, Mrs.

Dating

17th Century#
Circa 1600 CE - Circa 1699 CE

School or Style

Components of the work

Whole "a" Length 67 cm Width 37 cm
Whole "b" Length 78 cm Width 29 cm

Materials used in production

with polychrome brocading Silk satin

Identification numbers

Accession number: T.7A & B-1977
Primary reference Number: 190132
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Audit data

Created: Thursday 25 October 2012 Updated: Friday 6 October 2017

Associated departments & institutions

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

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