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Roundel: M.5.6-1920

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roundel

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

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Description

One of twelve wooden roundels, with an applied print of the Persian Sibyl. Hand-coloured in red, green, ochre and black. Inscribed in black ink. Undecorated reverse. With a small hole near the top at the edge

Notes

History note: Previous Owner: Robert Drane

Legal notes

Given by Mrs T. T. Greg

Measurements and weight

Diameter: 13.7 cm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1920) by Greg, T. T., Mrs

Dating

17th Century, Early#
1601 - 1625

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Materials used in production

Paper
Black ink
Wood
Paint

Techniques used in production

Painting
Writing

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Identification numbers

Accession number: M.5.6-1920
Primary reference Number: 77304
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Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 18 December 2018 Last processed: Thursday 7 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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