Production: Unknown
Blue glass with white trailed and marvered decoration. Of circular, flattened form with a hole through the middle. On one side there is a human-faced crescent moon and two stars. On the other side there is an indeterminate design.
History note: Stevens, 19th September, 1933, Sale Catalogue, lot 198; Wellcome Institute No. A 131855.
Given by the Trustees of the Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine, in accordance with the order of Mr Justice Foster of 21st March 1977
Diameter: 1.8 cm
Method of acquisition: Given (1982-03-08) by Wellcome Institute
19th Century
Circa
1800
CE
-
1900
CE
Decoration
Blown : Blue glass with white trailed and marvered decoration
Accession number: C.13-1982
Primary reference Number: 28053
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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