Maker: Unknown (Possibly)
Feather shaped, silver with closed back, set with clear pastes; pin fastening at the back. The feather is outlined with stones linked by scrolls of silver wire.
History note: This once belonged to Elizabeth Ogle, mother of Mrs Barnes’ late husband.
Given by Mrs Stella Barnes
Length: 6.5 cm
Method of acquisition: Given (1992-04-27) by Barnes, Stella F., Mrs
18th Century, Late-19th Century, Early#
Circa
1750
CE
-
1850
CE
Decoration composed of pastes ( clear)
Accession number: M.2-1992
Primary reference Number: 169668
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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