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John Milton (1608-c.74): C.914-2016

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John Milton (1608-c.74)

Maker(s)

Manufacturer: Unknown

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Notes

History note: The estate of G. D. V. Glynn

Legal notes

Accepted by H. M. Government in lieu of Inheritance Tax from the estate of G. D. V. Glynn, and allocated to the Fitzwilliam Museum

Measurements and weight

Height: 30.1 cm
Length: 20.1 cm
Width: 13 cm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Allocated (2016-01-25) by H.M. Government

Components of the work

Base Length 9.8 cm

Materials used in production

Parian (porcelain)

Techniques used in production

Slip casting

Identification numbers

Accession number: C.914-2016
Primary reference Number: 215916
Old number: 195

Audit data

Created: Thursday 25 May 2017 Updated: Tuesday 28 May 2019

Associated departments & institutions

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

Citation for print

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "John Milton (1608-c.74)" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/215916 Accessed: 2024-04-27 12:54:02

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