Baboon
Maker: Kaye, Margaret
Collage of scraps of fabric of various types and weights, predominantly of shades of blue/black, blue, turquoise, cream, beige, brown and grey with a little lilac, red and green. Randomly stitched onto a deep blue ground. The upper half of a baboon facing to the viewer's left Mounted in a gilt wood frame with brown coarsely woven fabric inner border.
History note: Unknown before testator
Bequeathed by Lillian Browse CBE (Mrs Sidney Lines)
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (2006-10-09) by Browse, Lillian, CBE
20th Century, third quarter#
Elizabeth II
Production date:
AD 1970
Collage
Height 57 cm
Height 22½ in
Width 49 cm
Width 19¼ in
Framed Collage
Height 82 cm
Height 32¼ in
Width 74 cm
Width 29 1/8 in
Collage
: Collage of scrpas of fabric of various types and weights, predominantly of shades of blue/black, blue, turquoise, cream, beige, brown and grey, with a little lilac, red, and green. Randomly stitached onto a deep blue ground
Stitching
Accession number: T.1-2006
Primary reference Number: 136920
Entry form: PDP 716
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
This record can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:
The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Baboon" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/136920 Accessed: 2024-12-31 22:13:53
To cite this record on Wikipedia you can use this code snippet:
{{cite web|url=https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/136920
|title=Baboon
|author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-12-31 22:13:53|publisher=The
University of Cambridge}}
To call these data via our API (remember this needs to be authenticated) you can use this code snippet:
https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/api/v1/objects/object-136920
Updates about future exhibitions and displays, family activities, virtual events & news. You'll be the first to know...