Silk embroidered on satin; satin stitch, chain stitch. Large variety of colours - blues, greens, pinks, yellows, browns, purple and buff. Trees in blossom, cranes, butterflies, with a hunting scene at the bottom.
In style of 17th century, probably 19th century for export to Europe.
Given by Mrs. Soame Jenyns, in accordance with the wishes of her late husband, Soame Jenyns
Length: 269 cm
Width: 71 cm
Method of acquisition: Given (1977-03-08) by Jenyns, Soame, Mrs.
19th Century?
Circa
1800
CE
-
Circa
1899
CE
Accession number: T.102-1977
Primary reference Number: 190482
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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