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Holy oil stock: M.3-1944

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

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Description

Pewter holy oil stock. Twin barelled, each with cylindrical body, flaring to broad foot, and screw top with spatula surmounted by cross. Joined at the feet and the top by a horizontal bar. Barrels stamped, one with 'OC' and the other 'SC'

Notes

History note: Given to the donor by Mme de Navarro

Legal notes

Given by the Very Rev. Dom Ethelbert Horne

Measurements and weight

Height: 9.4 cm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given by Ethelbert Horne, Dom, the Very Rev.

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Materials used in production

Pewter

Identification numbers

Accession number: M.3-1944
Primary reference Number: 125474
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 20 August 2015 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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