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Silk and metal embroidery on satin; blue ground with polychrome embroidery - satin stitch, stem stitch, encroaching satin, seed stitch (Peking knot), with laid and couched work.
Five-clawed dragon on a background of waves and clouds, with six precious objects around perimeter.
Given by Mrs. Soame Jenyns, in accordance with the wishes of her late husband, Soame Jenyns
Diameter: 28 cm
Method of acquisition: Given (1977-03-08) by Jenyns, Soame, Mrs.
18th Century, Mid-Late
Circa
1750
CE
-
Circa
1775
CE
Accession number: T.74-1977
Primary reference Number: 190426
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
This record can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:
The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Roundel" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/190426 Accessed: 2024-11-21 22:59:49
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{{cite web|url=https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/190426
|title=Roundel
|author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-11-21 22:59:49|publisher=The
University of Cambridge}}
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<div class="text-center"> <figure class="figure"> <img src="https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa40/T_74_1977_1_201512_amt49_dc2.jpg" alt="Roundel" class="img-fluid" /> <figcaption class="figure-caption text-info">Roundel</figcaption> </figure> </div>
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