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Hair ornament: M/P.1-1932

Object information

Awaiting location update

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

Entities

Categories

Description

Silver

Notes

History note: Unknown before donor

Legal notes

Given by Miss Vickers

Place(s) associated

  • Varallo ⪼ Piedmont ⪼ Italy

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1932-04-12) by Vickers, Miss

Dating

19th Century
Circa 1800 CE - 1900 CE

Note

Said by the donor to be a peasan't hair ornament

Materials used in production

Silver

Identification numbers

Accession number: M/P.1-1932
Primary reference Number: 166627
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 24 February 2020 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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