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Mirror case: T.4-1977

Object information

Awaiting location update

Maker(s)

Unknown

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Description

Polychrome silk k'o-ssu with woven silvered strips. Five-clawed dragon with clouds and bats.

Legal notes

Given by Mrs. Soame Jenyns, in accordance with the wishes of her late husband, Soame Jenyns

Measurements and weight

Diameter: 18 cm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1977-03-08) by Jenyns, Soame, Mrs.

Dating

19th Century, first half#
Circa 1800 CE - Circa 1849 CE

School or Style

Chinese

Materials used in production

ko'ssu with woven silvered strips Silk

Identification numbers

Accession number: T.4-1977
Primary reference Number: 190129
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Audit data

Created: Thursday 25 October 2012 Updated: Friday 6 October 2017 Last processed: Thursday 7 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Applied Arts

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Mirror case" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/190129 Accessed: 2024-04-26 08:00:15

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