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Sample scroll: T.197-1977

Object information

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Maker(s)

Unknown

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Description

Silk on beige silk damask. Floral design on swastika repeat pattern. Flowers stencilled in black, beige or blue, smaller ones embroidered in orange/red.

Legal notes

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

Measurements and weight

Length: 115 cm
Width: 38.5 cm

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

18th Century
Circa 1700 CE - Circa 1799 CE

School or Style

Japanese

Materials used in production

Silk

Identification numbers

Accession number: T.197-1977
Primary reference Number: 197215
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Audit data

Created: Thursday 30 May 2013 Updated: Friday 6 October 2017 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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