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Sealstone: CG 838

Object information

Awaiting location update

Maker(s)

Unknown

Entities

Categories

Description

Victory standing facing forward on the prows of two triremes, holding up shields embossed with the heads of Minerva and Hercules

Notes

History note: Miss I.M. Crookenden Bequest

Measurements and weight

16
23

At the moment, this record does not display units or type of measurements. We will rectify this as soon as possible.

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed by Crookenden, I. M., Miss

Dating

18th Century
Circa 1700 - Circa 1800

Components of the work

Intaglio

Materials used in production

Glass

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: CG 838
Primary reference Number: 124976
Gem catalogue number: CM.337.1958
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 16 May 2016 Last processed: Wednesday 7 February 2024

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Antiquities

Citation for print

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Sealstone" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/124976 Accessed: 2024-12-23 07:49:40

Citation for Wikipedia

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{{cite web|url=https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/124976 |title=Sealstone |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-12-23 07:49:40|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

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