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Aloe species: PD.133-1973.41

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Aloe species

Maker(s)

Canton workshop

Entities

Categories

Measurements and weight

Height: 291 mm
Width: 396 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1973) by Fairhaven, Henry Rogers Broughton

School or Style

Chinese
Chinese export art
Chinese export watercolour

Materials used in production

Watercolour
Bodycolour

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Watercolour : Watercolour and bodycolour on thin paper, backed with second sheet, and both tipped in on the album sheet

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.133-1973.41
Primary reference Number: 32450
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Saturday 2 November 2024 Last processed: Tuesday 29 July 2025

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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