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Letters mingle Souls: M.12-2007

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Current Location: In storage

Titles

Letters mingle Souls

Maker(s)

Maker: Kindersley, Lida Cardozo

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Description

Slate roof tile of rectangular shape cut in intaglio with a hammer and chisel with the words 'Letters/mingle/Souls (John Dunne). A small circular hole has been pierced in the middle of the right end of the tile.

Notes

History note: The maker

Legal notes

Given by Lida Cardozo Kindesley

Measurements and weight

Height: 20.9 cm
Length: 42 cm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (2007) by Kindersley, Lida Cardozo

Dating

20th Century, Early
Elizabeth II
Production date: AD 2007

Components of the work

Decoration
Hole

Materials used in production

Slate

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: the second and third words are slightly below the first and second respectively

  • Text: Letters mingle Souls
  • Location: On the front face of the slate
  • Method of creation: Cut in intaglio with a hammer and chisel
  • Type: Inscription

Identification numbers

Accession number: M.12-2007
Primary reference Number: 163271

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 26 March 2024

Associated departments & institutions

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

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