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Kerchief: T.107-1946

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Awaiting location update

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Description

Cotton, with three 0.5" stripes at selvedges, embroidered with polychrome silk and gilt thread, in double darning, double running and satin stitches. At each end a very narrow band of satin stitch, and above two repeats and a third of another repeat of a 6.75" deep symmetrical spray of tulips and carnations. Fringes ravelled and twisted.

Measurements and weight

Length: 49 in
Width: 19.25 in

School or Style

Turkish

Materials used in production

Cotton

Identification numbers

Accession number: T.107-1946
Primary reference Number: 199935
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Audit data

Created: Thursday 20 November 2014 Updated: Thursday 20 November 2014 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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