IDENTIFIERS
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id:	150660
accession number:	PER.M.372-1923

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

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: Two glass lenses set in chased gilt bronze.  Cylindrical, telescopic action of seven tiers.  The eyepiece on the smallest tier and the side of the largest tier (which forms the case) are deeply chased with a wide border of flowerheads and leaves.  The side of the eyepiece is engraved 'W. Hawks Grice / late Fraser / Bond St, London'.
object type: telescopic spy glass in gilt bronze chased with floral borders
title:	spy glass

NOTES
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type: history note
value: not known before testator


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
collection:	Spencer George Perceval Collection
creditline: Spencer George Perceval Bequest

STABLE URL
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url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/150660


SUBJECTS
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flower
leaf (plant material)
flower
leaf (plant material)



CATEGORIES
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category: objets de vertu

DATING
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creation date:	1800 - 1820
creation date earliest:	1800
creation date latest:	1820
culture:	19th Century, Early
culture:	George III

CREATORS
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maker: Grice, William Hawks

DIMENSIONS
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dimension: Diameter
units: cm
value: 4.4

dimension: Height
units: cm
value: 10

dimension: Height
units: cm
value: 3.8



CITATIONS
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Objets de Vertu
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