Cushion top: T.132-1938

Current Location: In storage

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Cushion top

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Description

Canvas, unbleached, worked with coloured silks in Florentine and tent stitches. Two horizontal rows of sprigs with cherry, carnation, vine and honeysuckle in one, and tulip, apple, iris in the other; with a bee, butterfly, two caterpillars, fly, frog, rabbit and snail in interspaces.

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Longman Bequest

Measurements and weight

Length: 17.25 in
Width: 10.25 in

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1938) by Longman, H. A., Mrs

Dating

17th Century#
Circa 1600 CE - Circa 1699 CE

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Identification numbers

Accession number: T.132-1938
Primary reference Number: 199202
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Created: Thursday 12 June 2014 Updated: Thursday 5 October 2017

Associated departments & institutions

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

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