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Brooch: PER.M.189-1923

Object information

Current Location: In storage

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Description

The monogram of the initials ETHL are on a rectangle of woven dark hair, which itself is on a ground of fair hair, and are contained under a flat piece of glass with a faceted edge.

Legal notes

Spencer George Perceval Bequest

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1922) by Perceval, Spencer George

Materials used in production

Hair
Gold
Glass

Identification numbers

Accession number: PER.M.189-1923
Primary reference Number: 201760
List number: 189
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Audit data

Created: Friday 5 June 2015 Updated: Wednesday 7 March 2018 Last processed: Thursday 7 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Brooch" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/201760 Accessed: 2024-03-28 13:35:31

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