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Reference Number
HI/1944-6
Title
Silver Mounted Horn Ornament
Date
[1875-1925]
Description
Silver mounted [antelope] horn ornament. One end shaped like a large fountain pen nib with floral design and the inscription "Dr. Atthill/from a/grateful patient.", the other in the form of a cobra with hood inflated.
Extent
1 item
Custodial History
Recorded in the Register of Donations and Bequest (RCPI/8/3/2/1) as presented by Dr. F. S. Bourke
Dimensions
640mm (approx. length)
Digital Collections
View online in our digital collections
Copyright
Free to use under the terms of the Creative Commons Licence Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0)
Credit Line
Royal College of Physicians of Ireland
Object Name
Ornament
Rod
Term
Gift Giving
Physician-Patient Relations
Interior Design and Furnishings
Persons
Code
PersonName
Dates
DS/UK/87
Atthill; Lombe (1827-1910); Obstetrician and Gynaecologist
1827-1910
DS/UK/1982
Bourke; Francis Stephen (1895-1959); physician and bibliographer
1895-1959
DS/UK/1467
Asclepius; Greek god of medicine
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