IDENTIFIERS
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id:	110344
accession number:	T.24-1946

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Saturday 6 August 2011
updated:	Tuesday 30 April 2024

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: Embroidered with red silk in darning stitch, a small area worked in a lighter red.  Panels joined by insertion of stitch in ivory and red silk.  Bottom edge finished with buttonhole stitch.  the major pattern bands comprise lozenges with branch and stylized bird motifs, the minor bands a simpler branch and bird motif.  all are worked on the counted thread.
object type: four panels from a bed curtain
title:	panel from a bed curtain (x4)

LICENSING
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text license status:	CC0
image license status:	CC-BY-NC-SA

OWNERSHIP
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instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum
department: Applied Arts
creditline: given by George de Menasce

STABLE URL
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url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/110344





TECHNIQUES
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Embroidered with red silk in darning stitch, a small area worked in a lighter red.  Panels joined by insertion of stitch in ivory and red silk.  Bottom edge finished with buttonhole stitch.  the major pattern bands comprise lozenges with branch and stylized bird motifs, the minor bands a simpler branch and bird motif.  all are worked on the counted thread.
weaving
TECHNIQUES
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embroidering

CATEGORIES
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category: embroidery

DATING
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creation date:	1701 - 1801
creation date earliest:	1701
creation date latest:	1801
culture:	18th Century

CREATORS
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maker: Unknown

DIMENSIONS
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dimension: Length
units: cm
value: 193

dimension: Width
units: cm
value: 293.5



EXHIBITIONS HISTORY
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title:	Embroideries from Epirus and the Greek islands
CITATIONS
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Embroideries from Epirus and the Greek islands
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