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Sash: T.127-1946

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Description

Cotton, embroidered with polychrome silk, gilt and silver thread in double darning, double running, fishbone and satin stitches. At each end a .5" border of a waved stem with leaves. Above it two 8" high sprays of carnations, roses and mulberries. Edges of top, bottom and one side rolled and closely whipped.

Legal notes

Given by George de Menasce

Measurements and weight

Length: 104 in
Width: 9.5 in

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1946-09-25) by de Menasce, George

Dating

18th Century, Late-19th Century, Early#
Circa 1750 CE - Circa 1849 CE

School or Style

Turkish

Materials used in production

Cotton

Identification numbers

Accession number: T.127-1946
Primary reference Number: 199797

Audit data

Created: Thursday 11 September 2014 Updated: Tuesday 17 October 2017

Associated departments & institutions

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

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