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Purse: T.16-1940

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Unknown

Entities

Categories

Description

Dark green silk, cut steel beads, rings and drops at ends. Crochet, stocking shape.

Legal notes

Miss Grace Clarke Bequest

Measurements and weight

Height: 11 in

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1940-05) by Clarke, Grace F., Miss

Dating

19th Century, Early#
Circa 1800 CE - Circa 1849 CE

School or Style

English

Materials used in production

Silk

Identification numbers

Accession number: T.16-1940
Primary reference Number: 197489
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Thursday 28 November 2013 Updated: Tuesday 17 October 2017 Last processed: Thursday 7 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

Citation for print

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