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Head of Hercules to right, with club over left shoulder.
Itaglio red carnelian oval. Gold mount
Spencer George Perceval Bequest
Height: 18 mm
Width: 16 mm
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 by Perceval, Spencer George
Mount composed of gold
red Carnelian
Accession number: PER.M.84-1923
Primary reference Number: 201517
List number: 84
K8230/13
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
This record can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:
The Fitzwilliam Museum (2023) "Seal" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/201517 Accessed: 2023-06-06 10:16:55
To cite this record on Wikipedia you can use this code snippet:
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|title=Seal
|author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2023-06-06 10:16:55|publisher=The
University of Cambridge}}
To call these data via our API (remember this needs to be authenticated) you can use this code snippet:
https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/api/v1/objects/object-201517
To use this as a simple code embed, copy this string:
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Accession Number: GR.71.1901
Accession Number: ANE.10.2005
Accession Number: ANE.12.2005
Accession Number: ANE.199.1982
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