Hand Warmer
18th century (made)
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Two hemispheres fit together, engraved and pierced with floral scroll-work.
Object details
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Materials and techniques | Brass, engraved and pierced |
Brief description | Brass hand warmer, spherical, engraved and pierced with floral scrollwork, Venetian, 18th century |
Physical description | Two hemispheres fit together, engraved and pierced with floral scroll-work. |
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Credit line | Given by Dr. W. L. Hildburgh F.S.A. |
Object history | Acquired in Venice |
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Accession number | M.109-1930 |
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Record created | January 30, 2004 |
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