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Admiral Russell's Frame: M.2-2017

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Current Location: In storage

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Admiral Russell's Frame

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Description

Carved and gilded lime wood miror frame

Legal notes

A gift from the Friends of the Fitzwilliam to mark the museum’s bicentenary in 2016. This acquisition was made possible through The Friends of the Fitzwilliam Museum, the V&A Purchase Grant Fund, the Henry Moore Foundation, the Finnis Scott Foundation and the Old Possum's Practical Trust as well as many other generous individuals, 2017

Place(s) associated

  • England ⪼ England

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (2017)

Dating

17th Century
1693 - 1697

Materials used in production

lime Wood
Gilt

Techniques used in production

Gilding
Carving

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Identification numbers

Accession number: M.2-2017
Primary reference Number: 215706
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Created: Friday 7 April 2017 Updated: Wednesday 16 April 2025 Last processed: Wednesday 16 April 2025

Associated departments & institutions

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

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