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Curtain: T.58-1946

Object information

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Description

Three widths of linen embroidered with polychrome silks in Oriental or Roumanian couching and satin stitches. Each width with five 20" high almost symmetrical rose sprays placed vertically one above the other, the top one being shortened.

Legal notes

Given by George de Menasce

Measurements and weight

Length: 95 in
Width: 60 in

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

Circa 1700 CE - Circa 1799 CE

School or Style

Turkish

Materials used in production

Linen

Identification numbers

Accession number: T.58-1946
Primary reference Number: 199506
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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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