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Cushion: T.5-1922

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Unknown

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Description

Canvas, worked with polychrome silks in tent stitch. On left, a rose and a lady with flower in hand; on right, a gentleman with staff. Background, sun in splendour, bird, tree, bird, rose; foreground, pool with two fish, flowers, rabbit, two caterpillars. Edging of silver wire and purl lace.

Legal notes

Spencer George Perceval Bequest

Measurements and weight

Length: 9.25 in
Width: 6.5 in

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1922) by Perceval, Spencer George

School or Style

English

Materials used in production

Canvas

Identification numbers

Accession number: T.5-1922
Primary reference Number: 199200
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Thursday 12 June 2014 Updated: Thursday 14 September 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) "Cushion" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/199200 Accessed: 2024-04-19 05:45:30

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