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Chinese silk panel with K'o-ssu sprays of blossom

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An image of Textiles. Panel. Unknown maker, China. Various sprays of blossom. K'o-ssu - silk with gold and silver metallic thread on dark blue ground. Length, whole, 131 cm, width, whole, 31 cm, circa 1850-circa 1899. Acquisition Credit: Given by Mrs. Soame Jenyns, in accordance with the wishes of her late husband, Soame Jenyns.

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Textiles. Panel. Unknown maker, China. Various sprays of blossom. K'o-ssu - silk with gold and silver metallic thread on dark blue ground. Length, whole, 131 cm, width, whole, 31 cm, circa 1850-circa 1899. Acquisition Credit: Given by Mrs. Soame Jenyns, in accordance with the wishes of her late husband, Soame Jenyns.

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  • Accession Number: T.69-1977
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
  • Aperture: f/22.0
  • Focal length: 50
  • Camera: Hasselblad H4D-31
  • Photographer name: Amy Jugg
  • Image height: 1025 pixels
  • Image width: 271 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.0 (Windows)
  • Filesize: 287.70kB
  • Exposure time: 1/60
  • ISO Speed: 100
  • Fnumber: 22/1

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19th Century blossom blue Chinese cut silk pattern dark blue Fitz_AA floral flowers k'o-ssu kesi metal metallic panel sakura silk silks spray sprays textile

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rgb(242,240,237), rgb(186,154,111), rgb(41,41,49), rgb(127,112,93), rgb(159,122,86), rgb(147,148,133), rgb(83,73,66), rgb(90,90,92), rgb(144,140,140), rgb(92,100,92), rgb(68,76,76)

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