Escutcheon
early 18th century (made)
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Escutcheon, steel, engraved, devices include anvil, hammer, dividers, anchor and crown, and grotesques. Possibly belonged to a ship's chandler. Italy, early 18th century
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Materials and techniques | Steel, engraved |
Brief description | Escutcheon, steel, engraved, devices include anvil, hammer, dividers, anchor and crown, and grotesques. Possibly belonged to a ship's chandler. Italy, early 18th century |
Gallery label | ESCUTCHEON
Steel
Italy; early 18th century
Given by Dr W.L. Hildburgh, F.S.A.
M.223-1927
Engraved. The devices include an anvil, hammer, dividers, anchor and crown, and grotesques. Possibly belonged to a ship's chandler.(07/1994) |
Credit line | Given by Dr W. L. Hildburgh FSA |
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Accession number | M.223-1927 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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