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Part of small kimono sleeve: T.170-1977

Object information

Awaiting location update

Maker(s)

Unknown

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Description

Silk and gold metallic thread embroidery, satin and stem stitch and couching, beige, grey and green. Stencilling in blue and ochre; purple area probably painted, or resist dyed. Design includes prunus and kanoko style pattern on cream silk damask - rinzu. Possibly genuine tie-dye.

Legal notes

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

Measurements and weight

Length: 42.5 cm
Width: 27 cm

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

Genroku
17th Century, Late-18th Century#
Circa 1688 CE - Circa 1704 CE

School or Style

Japanese

Materials used in production

gold Metal thread
Silk

Techniques used in production

Painting
Stencilling
Embroidering

Identification numbers

Accession number: T.170-1977
Primary reference Number: 197187
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Audit data

Created: Thursday 9 May 2013 Updated: Monday 9 October 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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