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Cushion cover: T.7-1922

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

Entities

Categories

Description

Cotton, printed with an all-over design of festoons of leaves and flowers tied with bows supporting baskets of flowers, alternating with rows of circles, each containing a bird or butterfly.

Legal notes

Spencer George Perceval Bequest

Measurements and weight

Length: 22.75 in
Width: 22.5 in

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1922) by Perceval, Spencer George

Dating

18th Century, Late
Circa 1750 CE - Circa 1799 CE

School or Style

English

Materials used in production

Cotton

Identification numbers

Accession number: T.7-1922
Primary reference Number: 199201
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Audit data

Created: Thursday 12 June 2014 Updated: Wednesday 4 March 2020 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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