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1694 (made)
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Gold slide converted into a commemorative pendant, with gold wire and enamel decoration representing the Royal monogram of Mary II above a skull and bones. Inscribed MEMENTO MARIA REGINA OBIT, 28 DECEMBRIS 94.
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Materials and techniques | Gold with gold wire, paint, fabric and rock crystal |
Brief description | Gold slide converted into a pendant, made to commemorate the death of Queen Mary in 1694, with gold wire and enamel decoration representing her monogram above a skull and bones. Inscribed MEMENTO MARIA REGINA OBIT, 28 DECEMBRIS 94., England, 1694 |
Physical description | Gold slide converted into a commemorative pendant, with gold wire and enamel decoration representing the Royal monogram of Mary II above a skull and bones. Inscribed MEMENTO MARIA REGINA OBIT, 28 DECEMBRIS 94. |
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Credit line | Given in memory of Mary Julia Hunnybun of Godmanchester, by her nephew Martin Travers |
Object history | Historical significance: To commemorate the death of Queen Mary II in 1694 |
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Accession number | M.10-1948 |
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Record created | July 20, 2006 |
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