Maker: Unknown
Gold, hoop formed of five scrolls bearing inscription in gold set in black enamel: HENRY ROBERTS ESQ. OB.: 27 APR. 1754 Æ: 62
History note: Unknown before testator
S.G. Perceval Bequest
Depth: 2.5 mm
Height: 4.0 mm
Length: 19.5 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 (1922) by Perceval, Spencer George
Mid-18th Century
Production date:
AD 1754
Accession number: PER.M.213-1923
Primary reference Number: 46347
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) "Ring" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/46347 Accessed: 2023-02-04 05:37:54
To cite this record on Wikipedia you can use this code snippet:
{{cite web|url=https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/46347
|title=Ring
|author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2023-02-04 05:37:54|publisher=The
University of Cambridge}}
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https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/api/v1/objects/object-46347
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