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Textile: MAR.T.20-1912

Object information

Awaiting location update

Maker(s)

Unknown

Entities

Categories

Description

Velvet, Ikat dyed. Polychrome "flame" pattern wider central section, borders either side. Two joined pieces, woven as one. Striped selvedges.

Legal notes

Marlay Bequest

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

19th Century-20th Century#
Circa 1800 CE - Circa 1999 CE

School or Style

Persian

Components of the work

Velet

Materials used in production

Velvet

Techniques used in production

Weaving

Identification numbers

Accession number: MAR.T.20-1912
Primary reference Number: 197244
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Thursday 8 August 2013 Updated: Thursday 21 September 2017 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

Citation for print

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