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Probably
Unknown
(Maker)
Pendant with seated goddess, gold, enamelled and set with emeralds, rubies and hanging pearls
History note: Unknown before testator
L.D. Cunliffe Bequest, 1937
Height: 6.2 cm
Width: 3.8 cm
Relative size of this object is displayed using code inspired by Good Form and Spectacle's work on the British Museum's Waddeson Bequest website and their dimension drawer. They chose a tennis ball to represent a universally sized object, from which you could envisage the size of an object.
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed
(1938-03)
by
Cunliffe, Leonard Daneham
Circa 1600 CE - 1625 CE
Originally accessioned as South German or Spanish
Decoration composed of emeralds rubies Pendent composed of pearls Gemstones
Accession number: M/P.19-1938
Primary reference Number: 139858
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Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Applied Arts
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2022)
"Pendant"
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