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Design for a clavichord lid: PD.25-1991

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Design for a clavichord lid
Translated as: Recorded in accession book as "Design for a harpsichord lid"

Maker(s)

Joan Hassall

Entities

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Description

Recto: watercolour and printed title "29 St George Square.Edinburgh 8" and written title "Begun March 25th 1944 Design for Clavichord Lid JH" Verso: poem for lid, calligraphy/monogram oddments, flower list

Measurements and weight

127
202

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Techniques used in production

Pen and ink, watercolour (recto) : Calligraphy (verso)

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.25-1991
Primary reference Number: 126392
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 7 January 2016 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Design for a clavichord lid" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/126392 Accessed: 2024-04-23 08:45:14

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