IDENTIFIERS
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id:	169628
accession number:	PER.M.88-1923

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Saturday 6 August 2011
updated:	Wednesday 31 January 2018

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: Gold, the oval bezel with closed back, stamped with London date letter for 1806 and maker's mark, perhaps Joseph Downes. Set with a red chert intaglio head of Medusa, facing in profile to the left, with snaky locks.
title:	ring

NOTES
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type: history note
value: unknown before testator


LICENSING
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text license status:	CC0
image license status:	CC-BY-NC-SA

OWNERSHIP
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instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum
department: Applied Arts
collection:	Spencer George Perceval Collection
creditline: S.G. Perceval Bequest

STABLE URL
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url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/169628





CATEGORIES
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category: jewellery

DATING
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creation date:	1800 - 1806
creation date earliest:	1800
creation date latest:	1806
culture:	19th Century, Early#

CREATORS
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maker: Downes, Joseph


EXHIBITIONS HISTORY
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title:	Carvers and Collectors: The Lasting Allure of Ancient Gems
CITATIONS
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Classical gems : ancient and modern intaglios and cameos in the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge
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