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Archive Object Item

Lock of Beethoven's hair and portrait

1824

A lithographic print of the composer Ludwig van Beethoven, published in Vienna in 1824, attached to which is a lock of Beethoven's hair. It was gifted to Vincent Novello by their mutal friend, the har...

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gold specimens and letter

c.1323 BCE

Four red gold domed sequins, each with two holes. A manuscript label describes these as "Coloured gold sequin from a robe found in the tomb of Tut-ankh-Amen, Average lot [?], 284".

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