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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

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Description

Sides of glass beads threaded and interwoven on wire, base of satin embroidered with couched beads. Male and female figure in the centre of base, surrounded by unicorn, stag, lion and leopard with birds, butterflies, flowers, sprigs, etc.

Legal notes

Given by Mrs. W.D. Dickson

Measurements and weight

Length: 14.25 in
Width: 11.5 in

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1945-04-19) by Dickson, W. D. (Frances Louisa), Mrs

Dating

17th Century, Mid#
Circa 1625 CE - Circa 1674 CE

School or Style

English

Components of the work

Beads composed of glass

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Identification numbers

Accession number: T.10-1945
Primary reference Number: 197654
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Audit data

Created: Thursday 6 February 2014 Updated: Tuesday 25 April 2023 Last processed: Thursday 7 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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