Cistern
1732 (made)
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Deep rectangular lead rainwater cistern with two ornamental panels on the front, each of which encloses a shield of arms with the letters 'HAE' surmounted by a basket of flowers with the date '1732' written across the top of the front.
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Materials and techniques | Lead, cast in sections and assembled |
Brief description | Rectangular lead rainwater cistern, England, dated 1732 with two ornamental panels on the front, each of which encloses a shield of arms with the letters 'HAE' surmounted by a basket of flowers. |
Physical description | Deep rectangular lead rainwater cistern with two ornamental panels on the front, each of which encloses a shield of arms with the letters 'HAE' surmounted by a basket of flowers with the date '1732' written across the top of the front. |
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Object history | The cistern was removed from the Royal Agricultural Society's House, 12 Hanover Square, in February 1879. |
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Accession number | 272-1891 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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