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Wallet: T.2-1992

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Unknown

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Description

Navy blue silk crocheted with English cut-steel beads. Two steel sliders (rings); one end with steel bead tassel, the other with steel bead fringe.

Notes

History note: This belonged to the donor's great grandfather, Robert Bull (1802-1857), naturalist, of Dublin.

Legal notes

Given by Mrs. Stella F. Barnes

Measurements and weight

Length: 14 in

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1992-04-27) by Barnes, Stella F., Mrs

Dating

19th Century, Early#
Circa 1815 CE - Circa 1835 CE

Materials used in production

beads Steel
navy blue Silk

Techniques used in production

Crochet

Identification numbers

Accession number: T.2-1992
Primary reference Number: 197582
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Audit data

Created: Thursday 9 January 2014 Updated: Friday 13 October 2017 Last processed: Thursday 7 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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