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1985.49.131

Silver plaque representing a cock standing on a tall vessel. Embossed. A serpent is depicted coiled around the vessel. [ILL [OPS move] 2/10/2017]

1985.49.131

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Collection type
Object
Description
Silver plaque representing a cock standing on a tall vessel. Embossed. A serpent is depicted coiled around the vessel. [ILL [OPS move] 2/10/2017]
Date / Period
Date made: 1700-1800?, uncertain
Date collected
?1910
Acquisition information
Transferred: 1985
Materials and processes
Material Silver Metal, Process Repoussé
Dimensions
Width: max 55 mm, Length: max 108 mm, Depth: max 7 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1985.49.131

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