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Cotton, with horizontal stripes produced by supplementary wefts, embroidered with polychrome silk and gilt thread, in double darning, double running and fishbone stitches. At each end a 0.5" deep band of four red and five gilt alternate toothed blocks. Above it three repeats of a shallow bowl with a foot, and in it a pyramid of figs. Fringes ravelled and twisted.
Given by George de Menasce
Length: 48 in
Width: 21.5 in
Method of acquisition: Given (1946-09-25) by de Menasce, George
19th Century
Circa
1800
CE
-
Circa
1899
CE
Accession number: T.82-1946
Primary reference Number: 199862
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Kerchief" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/199862 Accessed: 2024-11-25 02:50:50
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