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Ring: PER.M.291B-1923

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

Entities

Categories

Description

Gold, plain (semi-circular section) hoop, inscribed inside: '19 June 1707'.

Notes

History note: Unknown before testator

Legal notes

S.G. Perceval Bequest

Measurements and weight

Depth: 2.0 mm
Height: 4.0 mm
Length: 21.0 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1922) by Perceval, Spencer George

Dating

18th Century, Early#
Production date: AD 1707

Materials used in production

Gold

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: after inscription, inside hoop

  • Text: R
  • Location: Inside hoop
  • Type: Mark
  • Text: 19 June 1707
  • Location: Inside hoop
  • Method of creation: Inscribed
  • Type: Inscription

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: PER.M.291B-1923
Primary reference Number: 46847
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 18 December 2023 Last processed: Monday 18 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

Citation for print

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Ring" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/46847 Accessed: 2024-12-18 21:30:27

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{{cite web|url=https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/46847 |title=Ring |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-12-18 21:30:27|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

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