IDENTIFIERS
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id:	110463
accession number:	T.2-1961

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Saturday 6 August 2011
updated:	Tuesday 19 September 2017

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: Linen cover embroidered with polychrome silks in laid and couched work, close, herringbone and stem stitch.  The pattern consists of stylized floral sprays arranged around a central floral motif.  The borders are a repeating motif linked by a meandering stem.
title:	cover

NOTES
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type: history note
value: Bought in Srinagar, 1924


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 Miss Marjory Byrne

STABLE URL
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url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/110463





TECHNIQUES
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Linen cover embroidered with polychrome silks in laid and couched work, close, herringbone and stem stitch.  The pattern consists of stylized floral sprays arranged around a central floral motif.  The borders are a repeating motif linked by a meandering stem.
weaving
TECHNIQUES
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embroidering

CATEGORIES
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category: embroidery

DATING
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creation date:	1601 - 1630
creation date earliest:	1601
creation date latest:	1630
culture:	17th Century, Early#

CREATORS
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maker: Unknown

DIMENSIONS
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dimension: Length
units: cm
value: 71

dimension: Width
units: cm
value: 71



EXHIBITIONS HISTORY
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title:	Turks and Turquerie