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Pair of infant's sleeves: T.23 & A-1981

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

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Description

Cream-coloured linen decorated with stylized flowers and foliage worked in couched cream-coloured cord. The upper edge is bound with linen and the lower edge faced with linen.

Notes

History note: Handed down in the donor's family

Legal notes

Given by J.N. Peyton

Measurements and weight

Length: 7.25 in

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1981-11-30) by Peyton, J. N.

Dating

17th Century-18th Century
Circa 1600 CE - Circa 1799 CE

School or Style

English

Materials used in production

Linen

Identification numbers

Accession number: T.23 & A-1981
Primary reference Number: 198817
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Created: Thursday 1 May 2014 Updated: Thursday 27 November 2025 Last processed: Thursday 27 November 2025

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

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