Maker: Unknown
Gilt-metal, silk, gold thread and glass. Rectangular, each side with bevelled glass covering silk background. On one short side two cupids on gilt-metal, on other short side an emblem. On one long side, initials in thread 'JBLL' between flying cupids. On other long side, the contents have disappeared. Elaborate buckle.
History note: Unknown before testator
S.G. Perceval Bequest
Depth: 21.5 mm
Height: 4 mm
Length: 26 mm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1922) by Perceval, Spencer George
Part composed of gilt-metal gold thread silk (textile) glass
Accession number: PER.M.290-1923
Primary reference Number: 46820
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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