Red silk satin with polychrome brocading, blues, green, yellow and red.
a. Pattern of lotus flowers and scrolling tendrils
b. Upper part a continuation of the scrolls of "a"; lower part a repeat pattern of halved floral medallions and vajra (Buddhist thunder bolt)
Given by Mrs. Soame Jenyns, in accordance with the wishes of her late husband, Soame Jenyns
Method of acquisition: Given (1977-03-08) by Jenyns, Soame, Mrs.
17th Century#
Circa
1600
CE
-
Circa
1699
CE
Whole "a"
Length 67 cm
Width 37 cm
Whole "b"
Length 78 cm
Width 29 cm
with polychrome brocading Silk satin
Accession number: T.7A & B-1977
Primary reference Number: 190132
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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