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Gold, the head in the shape of a wreath framing an oval photograph of Prince Albert under glass, the name 'ALBERT' reserved in gold in a blue enamel ribbon beneath. The back inscribed 'To Lord George Lennox/In remembrance/of the/beloved Prince./Decr.14.1861./from V.R.' In original maroon leather case (A) lined with royal blue velvet and silk.
History note: Purchased by Mrs Hull Grundy from Malcolm Carr Antiques Ltd., Gloucester Terrace, London W2
Given by Mrs J. Hull Grundy
Height: 9.5 cm
Width: 1.8 cm
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Method of acquisition: Given
(1984)
by
Hull Grundy, J., Mrs
After 1861
Production date:
after
AD 1861
Part composed of enamel ( blue) glass Case composed of leather ( maroon) Case Lining composed of silk ( royal blue) velvet ( royal blue) Pin composed of gold
Accession number: M.46 & A-1984
Primary reference Number: 119129
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Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Applied Arts
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"Stick pin"
Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/119129 Accessed: 2022-05-23 13:35:35
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