IDENTIFIERS
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id:	119011
accession number:	M.81-1983

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Saturday 6 August 2011
updated:	Monday 25 March 2024

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: Silver, cast and chased, the eye set with a diamond chip; remnants of black enamel on the head and wings, and red enamel on the legs and feet, and inside the beak. Detachable gold pin fastening, inscribed &#039;MELLERIO.R.PAIX.9.&#039;
title:	brooch

NOTES
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type: history note
value: Unknown before donor


LICENSING
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text license status:	CC0
image license status:	CC-BY-NC-SA

OWNERSHIP
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instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum
department: Applied Arts
creditline: Given by Mrs J. Hull Grundy

STABLE URL
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url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/119011


SUBJECTS
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seagull
seagull



TECHNIQUES
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silver, cast and chased, set with a diamond chip, and originally enamelled in black on the head, and red on the legs, feet, and inside of beak
casting

CATEGORIES
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category: jewellery

DATING
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creation date:	1880 - 1900
creation date earliest:	1880
creation date latest:	1900
culture:	19th Century, Late

CREATORS
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maker: Maison Mellerio

DIMENSIONS
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dimension: Width
units: cm
value: 7.6



CITATIONS
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European and American Jewellery 1830-1914
Les Mellerio, leur origine et leur histoire
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