Pair of Clasps
c.1898 (made)
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Pair of buckles or clasps. Two circular clasps of enamelled copper, set in a silver surround. Part 2 has two small lengths of chain attached (the longest of which is approximately 5.2 cm long). The enamels are a mixture of colours - predominately blue and green but with splashes of yellow and orange.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | enamel |
| Brief description | Pair of silver and enamel clasps, decorated with a blue, green and yellow design, probably of a flower garden. Proably designed by Nelson Dawson and made by Edith Dawson. England, c. 1898. |
| Physical description | Pair of buckles or clasps. Two circular clasps of enamelled copper, set in a silver surround. Part 2 has two small lengths of chain attached (the longest of which is approximately 5.2 cm long). The enamels are a mixture of colours - predominately blue and green but with splashes of yellow and orange. |
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| Object history | Received from Edith and Nelson's daughters: Mrs Rhoda Bickerdale & Miss Mary Dawson, the Guardship, Church Street, W4 on 18th July 1960. RP 60/2408 Nelson Dawson Exhibition RF.2006/662 |
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| Accession number | CIRC.340:2-1960 |
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| Record created | March 9, 2007 |
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