IDENTIFIERS
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id:	46489
accession number:	PER.M.242-1923

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Saturday 6 August 2011
updated:	Tuesday 25 February 2020

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: Gold, plain, triangular in section, hoop broadening into engraved shoulders. Large oval bezel, containing an urn made of hair decorated with a band of small diamonds set in silver, gilt border of blue enamel, on a background of ivory. Engraved on back of bezel:
John
Kirkman
Esq.
Obt 15 Sept
1780
Aet 36
title:	ring

NOTES
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type: history note
value: unknown before testator


LICENSING
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text license status:	CC0
image license status:	CC-BY-NC-SA

OWNERSHIP
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instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum
department: Applied Arts
collection:	Spencer George Perceval Collection
creditline: S.G. Perceval Bequest

STABLE URL
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url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/46489


SUBJECTS
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mourning



CATEGORIES
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category: jewellery

DATING
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creation date:	1780 - 1780
creation date earliest:	1780
creation date latest:	1780
culture:	18th Century, Late

CREATORS
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maker: Unknown


CITATIONS
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Franks bequest. Catalogue of the finger rings, early Christian, Byzantine, Teutonic, mediaeval and later.
British Rings 800-1914
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