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A piece of egg and tongue ornament

19th century

Plaster, possibly painted in imitation of timber or terracotta.

Museum number: M1154

On display: Museum South Passage
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Curatorial note

The 1837 inventory entry appends the word 'modern' to the entry for this object.


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