IDENTIFIERS
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id:	197444
accession number:	T.1-1954

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Thursday 31 October 2013
updated:	Monday 29 April 2024

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: Crimson satin embroidered with silk and gilt and silver thread in couching, French knots, long and short, satin and cut silk pile (for centres of five flowers only).  Polychrome:  black, blue, green, grey, red, yellow.
Border - in each corner a symmetrical spray of rose, stem and leaves.  In centre of each side a sunflower with, springing from either side, a spray of waved stem with leaves and rose, iris, and tulip flowers.
Field - in the centre a large sunflower, the background evenly covered by four sprays of flowers (rose, iris and tulip) arranged symmetrically, two springing from an iris in the middle of each warp side and being linked together by a sunflower in the middle of each warp side.
title:	cover

LICENSING
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text license status:	CC0
image license status:	CC-BY-NC-SA

OWNERSHIP
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instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum
department: Applied Arts
creditline: Given by Frank Partridge

STABLE URL
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url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/197444





TECHNIQUES
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embroidering

CATEGORIES
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category: textiles

DATING
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creation date:	1600 - 1799
creation date earliest:	1600
creation date latest:	1799
culture:	17th Century-18th Century

CREATORS
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maker: Unknown

DIMENSIONS
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dimension: Length
units: in
value: 36

dimension: Width
units: in
value: 31.5