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Floor mat: T.53-1949

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Unknown

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Description

Gold, silver, and silk tissue. Mihrab design and flower designs.

Legal notes

Given by Mrs. F.H. Cook

Measurements and weight

Length: 48.75 in
Width: 25.75 in

Place(s) associated

  • Safavid ⪼ Persia

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1949-10-01) by Cook, F. H., Mrs

Dating

16th Century
Circa 1500 CE - Circa 1599 CE

School or Style

Persian

Identification numbers

Accession number: T.53-1949
Primary reference Number: 197442
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Audit data

Created: Thursday 31 October 2013 Updated: Tuesday 14 January 2025 Last processed: Saturday 22 March 2025

Associated departments & institutions

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

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