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Portrait Bust of a Lady in 17th Century Costume: M.24-1983

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Portrait Bust of a Lady in 17th Century Costume

Maker(s)

Unknown

Entities

Categories

Description

Tinted wax modelled in high relief, in a glass-topped, ebonized wood frame.

Notes

History note: Given to the donor's husband by Colonel Francis Blake

Legal notes

Bequeathed by Mrs D.E. More

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1983) by More, D. E., Mrs

Dating

19th Century, Late#
Circa 1875 - 1900

People, subjects and objects depicted

Materials used in production

tinted Wax

Identification numbers

Accession number: M.24-1983
Primary reference Number: 30419
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 21 March 2023 Last processed: Thursday 7 December 2023

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) "Portrait Bust of a Lady in 17th Century Costume" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/30419 Accessed: 2024-04-19 08:05:06

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{{cite web|url=https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/30419 |title=Portrait Bust of a Lady in 17th Century Costume |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-04-19 08:05:06|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

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