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Lady's skirt: T.61-1977

Object information

Awaiting location update

Maker(s)

Unknown

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Description

Polychrome silk embroidery on green silk damask. Various domestic and rural scenes forming lower border of skirt.

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

19th Century, Mid#
Circa 1825 CE - Circa 1874 CE

School or Style

Chinese

Materials used in production

Silk damask

Identification numbers

Accession number: T.61-1977
Primary reference Number: 190379
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Audit data

Created: Thursday 22 November 2012 Updated: Tuesday 17 October 2017 Last processed: Thursday 7 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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