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Maker: Child & Child (Probably)
Tortoise shell, gold, silver set with garnets and engraved and enamelled in translucent green. Rectangular tortoise shell comb, to which is attached by means of a gold mount and hinge, a spray of silver leaves, enamelled green, and open-set garnet berries.
History note: Unknown before donor
Given by Mrs J. Hull Grundy
Height: 10.5 cm
Width: 9.6 cm
Method of acquisition: Given (1984) by Hull Grundy, J., Mrs
Circa 1880 - 1916
Decoration
composed of
enamel
( translucent green)
garnet
Part
composed of
tortoise shell
gold
silver
Accession number: M.77-1984
Primary reference Number: 119201
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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