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Pendant: M.63 & A-1983

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Maker: Gaskin, Georgina Evelyn

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Description

Silver openwork set with pearls, moonstones and crysoprases, the stones cabochon cut. In the shape of two leaves with a bud between them, from the tip of which is suspended a silver cross with a moonstone drop; silver chain with ring fastening.

Notes

History note: Unknown before donor

Legal notes

Given by Mrs J. Hull Grundy

Measurements and weight

Height: 4.7 cm
Width: 4.7 cm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1983) by Hull Grundy, J., Mrs

Components of the work

Decoration composed of moonstones ( cabochon cut) crysoprases ( uncertain, cabochon cut) pearls
Chain Length 50 cm

Materials used in production

Silver

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: M.63 & A-1983
Primary reference Number: 119123
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 7 January 2021 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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