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Cover: T.53-1946

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Description

Cotton, crepe weave, embroidered with polychrome silk and gilt thread in double back, single faggot, and a variation of running stitches. Three widths of material. Within a narrow border of double back stitches, a 7" band of symmetrical upright rose sprays at sides and lower edge, reversed at the top.

Legal notes

Given by George de Menasce

Measurements and weight

Length: 98 in
Width: 61 in

Acquisition and important dates

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

School or Style

Turkish

Materials used in production

Cotton

Identification numbers

Accession number: T.53-1946
Primary reference Number: 199501
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Audit data

Created: Thursday 17 July 2014 Updated: Tuesday 17 October 2017 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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