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White satin, embroidered polychrome silk, metal thread and seed pearls. Buttonhole, couching, laid work, long and short, needlepoint, trellis stitching with darned silk pile.
Lid, raised work embroidery depicting Isaac on pyre, Abraham with sword about to kill him. Edges of lid and side panels of polychrome embroidery predominantly pastoral scenes with a further depiction of Abraham and his servants on the front edge of lid.
Given by Mrs. W.D. Dickson
Depth: 11.75 in
Height: 6.25 in
Width: 10.5 in
Method of acquisition: Given (1945-04-19) by Dickson, W. D. (Frances Louisa), Mrs
17th Century, Mid#
Circa
1625
CE
-
Circa
167425
CE
Lid Depth 1.25 in
Accession number: T.9-1945
Primary reference Number: 77904
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Cabinet" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/77904 Accessed: 2024-12-23 06:18:12
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University of Cambridge}}
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