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Length of satin: MAR.T.25-1912

Object information

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Maker(s)

Unknown

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Description

Red satin, polychrome silk and gold metallic thread brocading. Alternating designs containing pheasants, water lilies, prunus flowers and chrysanthemums repeated in different colourways.

Legal notes

Marlay Bequest

Measurements and weight

Length: 418 cm
Width: 57 cm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1912) by Marlay, Charles Brinsley

Dating

19th Century
Circa 1800 CE - Circa 1899 CE

School or Style

Japanese

Materials used in production

red Satin
Metal thread

Techniques used in production

Brocaded

Identification numbers

Accession number: MAR.T.25-1912
Primary reference Number: 193226
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Audit data

Created: Thursday 7 March 2013 Updated: Wednesday 20 September 2017 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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