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Designer: Hart, Henry
Silver head-band with embossed decoration on the outside, comprising Hart emblem of a pink/carnation on a stalk flanked by olive branches, each with one olive and three pairs of leaves. The inside is engraved ‘OLIVE GROVES N PETER WARD 1955 - A CROWN OF WILD OLIVES'.
History note: Designed by Henry Hart for Olive Ward
Given from the estate of the late Olive and Peter Ward
Diameter: 13.5 cm
Height: 3.6 cm
(2016-01-25) by Ward, Olive and Peter, from the estate of
Third quarter of 20th Century
Elizabeth II
Production date:
AD 1970
The headband was designed for Olive Ward and made in 1970 but has a commemorative inscription dated 1955
Inscription present: the of is small and inside G
Inscription present: sloping script P
Accession number: M.9-2016
Primary reference Number: 208758
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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