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Embroidered picture: T.22-1932

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Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

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Description

Panel of English petit-point needlework. linen, polychrome silk and wool embroidery. Lady and gentleman in pastoral scene.

Notes

History note: Unknown before Mrs W.D. (Francis Louisa) Dickson

Legal notes

Given by Mrs W.D. Dickson

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1932-10-11) by Dickson, W. D. (Frances Louisa), Mrs

Dating

17th Century, Mid
1625 - 1675

People, subjects and objects depicted

Materials used in production

polychrome Silk
Wool
Linen

Techniques used in production

Needleworking

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Identification numbers

Accession number: T.22-1932
Primary reference Number: 77893
Old object number: T.1A-1932

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 25 November 2025

Associated departments & institutions

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

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