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Desk seal: M.87-1930

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

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Description

Gold lion's head

Legal notes

Given by T.J.G. Duncanson

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1930-02-14) by Duncanson, T. J. G.

Components of the work

Seal Height 2.4 cm Length 8.0 cm Width 4.0 cm

Materials used in production

Bloodstone
Gold

Identification numbers

Accession number: M.87-1930
Primary reference Number: 154616
Old object number: M.2-1930
Smart collection: 71
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 3 June 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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