Maker: Unknown
Cast iron enamelled black and polished steel. Composed of six foliated S-scrolls linked by rings, attached at one end to a box clasp bearing an oval cameo of Hercules and the Nemean Lion on a polished steel ground surrounded by iron shells, and at the other end to the tongue of the clasp.
History note: Unknown before donor
Given by Mrs J. Hull Grundy
Height: 4.5 cm
Length: 17.0 cm
Method of acquisition: Given (1984-01-30) by Hull Grundy, J., Mrs
19th Century, first half#
Circa
1800
CE
-
1860
CE
Prof. J.A. Charles' testing of fragments of iron jewellery indicates that it was made by the blackheart malleable cast iron process (see Documentation)
black
Enamel
cast
Iron
polished
Steel
Accession number: M.3-1984
Primary reference Number: 119021
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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