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Necklace: M.57-1983

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown (Probably)

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Description

Iron wire, looped and twisted into a length, resembling 'French knitting', but probably not made by that technique. Facetted ring fastening into which the length is attached by loops.

Notes

History note: Unknown before donor

Legal notes

Given by Mrs J. Hull Grundy

Measurements and weight

Length: 44.0 cm

Place(s) associated

  • Berlin ⪼ Germany

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1983-07-25) by Hull Grundy, J., Mrs

Dating

19th Century, first half#
Circa 1800 CE - 1850 CE

Components of the work

Wire composed of iron

Identification numbers

Accession number: M.57-1983
Primary reference Number: 166490

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 25 February 2020

Associated departments & institutions

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

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