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Brooch: PER.M.105-1923

Object information

Current Location: In storage

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Description

A group of people with a satyr to right, worshipping before three altars to left.

Legal notes

Spencer George Perceval Bequest

Acquisition and important dates

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

Components of the work

Oval composed of carnelian ( red) Height 21.5 mm Width 26 mm
Setting composed of gold

Techniques used in production

Intaglio

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: PER.M.105-1923
Primary reference Number: 201759
List number: 105
Gem cat no.: 697
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Audit data

Created: Friday 5 June 2015 Updated: Wednesday 31 January 2018 Last processed: Wednesday 7 February 2024

Associated departments & institutions

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

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