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Cover: T.138-1946

Object information

Awaiting location update

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

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Description

Cotton, red, polychrome embroidery in complex geometric repeat patterns.

Legal notes

Given by George de Menasce

Measurements and weight

Length: 49.75 in
Width: 26.5 in

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1946-09-25) by de Menasce, George

Dating

18th Century-19th Century
1700 - 1889

School or Style

Caucasian

Materials used in production

Cotton

Techniques used in production

Embroidering

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Identification numbers

Accession number: T.138-1946
Primary reference Number: 197447
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Audit data

Created: Thursday 7 November 2013 Updated: Friday 24 November 2023 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

Citation for print

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