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Towel: T.3-1947

Object information

Awaiting location update

Maker(s)

Unknown

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Description

Hand towel, embroidered with silk and thread.

Legal notes

Given by George de Menasce

Measurements and weight

Length: 58 in
Width: 20.25 in

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1947-05) by de Menasce, George

Dating

18th Century-19th Century
1700 - 1899

School or Style

Turkish

Materials used in production

Linen
Silk

Techniques used in production

Embroidering

Identification numbers

Accession number: T.3-1947
Primary reference Number: 200911
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Audit data

Created: Thursday 19 February 2015 Updated: Tuesday 17 October 2017 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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