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Bracelet
Bracelet made of woven hair, contained within the centre of the bracelet is an oval gold setting containing an agate intaglio. The intaglio is decorated with a profile portrait depicting Sir William Hamilton (1730-1803), which is executed in the classical style, with an antique vase in the background, and Mount Vesuvius below.
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Object Details
| ID: | JEW0003 |
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| Collection: | Decorative art |
| Type: | Bracelet |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Rega, Filipo |
| Places: | Vesuvius |
| Date made: | Late 18th century |
| Exhibition: | Seduction and Celebrity: The Spectacular Life of Emma Hamilton |
| People: | Hamilton, William; Hamilton, Emma Nelson, Horatio |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Nelson-Ward Collection |
| Measurements: | Overall: 36 mm x 76 mm x 22 mm |
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