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Satin, cream, embroidered with polychrome silk in satin, long and short stitches. On left, Charity with two children standing on hillocky ground, with two trees and a house in background. On right, Hope with anchor, Faith with cross and book, also standing on hillocky ground, with two trees and a mansion in background. In centre, back of book, four sprays of rather stylised flowers.
History note: Unknown before the testator, Lady St John Hope
Lady St John Hope Bequest
Length: 8.5 in
Width: 11.5 in
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1952) by Hope, Lady
Circa 1625 CE - Circa 1650 CE
Accession number: T.4-1952
Primary reference Number: 200143
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Book cover" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/200143 Accessed: 2024-11-21 19:13:33
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University of Cambridge}}
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