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Pendant: PER.M.186-1923

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

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Description

Gold heart-shaped pendant: contains, under faceted paste crystal, initials and the number 17 on a background of woven stuff, in gold thread.

Notes

History note: Unknown before testator

Legal notes

Spencer George Perceval Bequest

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1922) by Perceval, Spencer George

Dating

17th Century, Late-18th Century, Early#
Circa 1650 - 1750

Components of the work

Part composed of paste ( crystal) gold thread gold

Identification numbers

Accession number: PER.M.186-1923
Primary reference Number: 169763
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 29 March 2023 Last processed: Thursday 7 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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