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Tumbler cup: AAL.78-2009

Object information

Awaiting location update

Maker(s)

Silversmith: Inglis, Robert

Entities

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Description

Plain, and of typical Scottish shape with everted rim. Engraved at the base with initials: "R S" above "I R".

Legal notes

Lent by Jonathan Gray of The Bill Gray Collection

Measurements and weight

Diameter: 10 cm
Height: 7.3 cm

Place(s) associated

  • Edinburgh ⪼ Scotland

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Loan (2009) by Gray, Jonathan

Dating

Anne
18th Century
Production date: AD 1705

Materials used in production

Silver

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: "R S" above "I R"
  • Location: Base
  • Method of creation: Engraved
  • Type: Initials

Identification numbers

Accession number: AAL.78-2009
Primary reference Number: 184592
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 20 June 2022 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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