Prosperity (White), by Caroline Cheng

An image of Prosperity (White). Cheng, Caroline (Chinese, b.1963). Hand crafted unglazed porcelain butteflies, sewn on to black fabric, 2012. Given by the Friends of the Fitzwilliam Museum.

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Prosperity (White). Cheng, Caroline (Chinese, b.1963). Hand crafted unglazed porcelain butteflies, sewn on to black fabric, 2012. Given by the Friends of the Fitzwilliam Museum.

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Accession Number: C.1-2013
© Caroline Cheng. Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
Aperture: f/4.2
Focal length: 38
Camera: NIKON D800
Photographer name: Amy Jugg
Image height: 1024 pixels
Image width: 773 pixels
Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.4 (Windows)
Filesize: 718.28kB
Exposure time: 1/15
ISO Speed: 400
Fnumber: 42/10
Captured: 2012:12:18 11:34:50

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