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Pair of tapersticks: NAV.224A & B-1933

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

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Description

Pair of pewter tapersticks. With circular scalloped drip pan and base. Style of late 17th century

Metal appears new, condemned by the Pewterer's Society in 1953

Legal notes

A.F. de Navarro Bequest

Measurements and weight

Height: 12 cm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1933) by Navarro, Mary Anderson de, Madame Navarro, J. M. de

Materials used in production

Pewter

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: NAV.224A & B-1933
Primary reference Number: 125444

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 21 August 2015

Associated departments & institutions

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

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