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Scroll: T.196-1977

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Description

Silk embroidered on coloured gauze. Satin stitch in blues, greens, buffs, browns and gold. Rocks, trees, pheasants and decorative borders, simulating a mounted scroll but of one piece of material.

Legal notes

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

Measurements and weight

Length: 215 cm
Width: 60.5 cm

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

Production date: circa AD 1870 : After 1870

School or Style

Japanese

Identification numbers

Accession number: T.196-1977
Primary reference Number: 197214
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Audit data

Created: Thursday 30 May 2013 Updated: Friday 6 October 2017 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

Citation for print

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Scroll" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/197214 Accessed: 2024-04-17 00:18:07

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{{cite web|url=https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/197214 |title=Scroll |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-04-17 00:18:07|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

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