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Two samples: T.166A & B-1977

Object information

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Maker(s)

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Description

Cream silk crepe, polychrome design in combined techniques of resist dying and stencilling.
a. Design with bamboo, prunus and pine.
b. Design with pine and prunus.

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

18th Century, Early#
Production date: circa AD 1700

School or Style

Japanese

Components of the work

Whole B. Length 25.5 cm Width 9 cm
Whole A. Length 28.5 cm Width 9 cm

Materials used in production

Silk

Techniques used in production

Dyeing
Stencilling

Identification numbers

Accession number: T.166A & B-1977
Primary reference Number: 197184
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Audit data

Created: Thursday 9 May 2013 Updated: Monday 9 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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