Silk, metallic and peacock feather embroidery on red satin ground in blues, greens and beiges. Applique border of silk ribbon, polychrome woven with floral repeat. Double edging of black satin. Top edge of unbleached linen. Two three-clawed dragons on lower panel; flowers and leaves on upper panel.
Given by Mrs. Soame Jenyns, in accordance with the wishes of her late husband, Soame Jenyns
Length: 93 cm
Width: 58 cm
Method of acquisition: Given (1977-03-08) by Jenyns, Soame, Mrs.
19th Century, Mid#
Circa
1825
CE
-
Circa
1874
CE
Accession number: T.64-1977
Primary reference Number: 190393
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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