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Frigger: C.4-1983

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Glassmaker: Unknown

Entities

Categories

Description

Frigger in the shape of a pencil. Clear glass containing a gold-edged green twist and decorated externally with trailed gold and turquoise glass.

Notes

History note: Unknown before donor

Legal notes

Given by Mrs Stella Barnes

Measurements and weight

Length: 18.8 cm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1983-03-14) by Barnes, Stella

Dating

19th Century
Circa 1800 - 1900

Components of the work

Parts composed of turquoise glass green glass
Body

Materials used in production

Lead-glass

Identification numbers

Accession number: C.4-1983
Primary reference Number: 27195
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 25 February 2020 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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