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Ramsden, Omar
(Maker)
Carr, Alwyn
(Maker)
Silver, chased and set with an oval plaque enamelled in blue, turquoise, green and white with a lyre bird. The silver back plate is inscribed 'RAMSDEN & CARR/MADE ME 1903'. Detached silver rectangular loop (A) for the other end of the belt.
History note: Purchased by Mrs Hull Grundy from Miss Celia Larner
Given by Mrs J. Hull Grundy
Height: 5.7 cm
Width: 5 cm
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Method of acquisition: Given
(1983)
by
Hull Grundy, J., Mrs
Production date: dated AD 1903
Plaque composed of enamel ( blue, turquoise, green and white)
Inscription present: twice
Inscription present: Leopard's head
Accession number: M.2 & A-1983
Primary reference Number: 81912
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Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Applied Arts
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