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Perpetual Almanack
Maker: Jones, Chas
Folding fan.
Etching, with wood sticks.
History note: Schreiber/Cust pg. 10, no. 44 (SE 129) Lennox Boyd Estate. Christie's no. 2006
Accepted by H. M. Government in lieu of inheritance tax from the Lennox Boyd Estate
Method of acquisition: Allocated (2015-04-27) by H.M. Government
18th Century
Production date:
AD 1788-10-06
Sticks composed of wood
Accession number: M.275-2015
Primary reference Number: 204843
Sale number: 2006
44 (SE 129)
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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