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(It is recorded that during the reign of Queen Victoria, who succeeded King William IV in 1837, the cup was kept in Her Majesty's \"Swiss Cottage\" at Osborne, in the Isle of Wight).\r\nItem (2) - Ref (m) reports BM \"Deposit Register\" 719.", "Contents": "(1) Gold cup of \"Beaker\" form, made from corrugated sheet gold : one handle\r\n(2) Fragmentary ovival dagger. Pointill\u00e9 decorated midrib flanked by four lateral grooves\r\nOther\r\n(3) \"Glass\" (probably faience) beads (Lost)\r\n(4) \"Fragments of ivory\" (perhaps a bone pin or a pair of tweezers) (Lost)\r\n(5) \"Earthen vessel\" (Lost)", "comments": "", "ArchiveEtc": "Rec. S.H. 28.6.83.", "ContextType": "2a GRAVE", "BiblioSources": "(a) Smirke (1867a) 189-192\r\n(b) Smirke (1867b) 517-8\r\n(c) Smirke (1868-70) 34-48\r\n(d) Borlase (1872) 37\r\n(e) Evans (1881) 407-8 Fig. 509\r\n(f) Hencken (1932) 57, 66, 69-70, 77-8, 301-2\r\n(g) Antiquaries Journal 16 (1936) 321\r\n(h) Smith (1936-37) 1-3\r\n(i) Hawkes (1951) 160\r\n(j) ApSimon (1954) 57 App C. N\u00b0 4\r\n(k) Uslar (von) (1955) 320-3, Taf. 29, 30a\r\n(l) Grinsell (1969a) 126-7\r\n(m) Gerloff (1975) 107, 257 N\u00b0 195\r\n(n) Ashbee (1977) 157-9,\r\n(o) Taylor (1980) 78 (Co. 2)\r\n\r\nNote to Stuart\r\nRe Ref (l) Grinsell (1969b). Please alter the Bibliography card for Grinsell (1969) to read (1969a).\r\nThat is Somerset Barrows Part I: West & South in Proc. Somerset Arch.and Nat. Hist Soc.113, Supplement pp.1-43", "Circumstances": "Found in 1837 by labourers removing stone for building purposes from a barrow on the moor of the Duchy Manor of Rillaton. The labourers uncovered a long cist containing items (1-5). No burial rite is mentioned in the earlier references, but it is listed by (j) as an inhumation ; by (l) as an extended inhumation ; by (m) as \"most likely\" a cremation. [The Long Cist may suggest that an inhumation is the more likely]. It is suggested that the grave goods may have been contained in Item (5).", "FindAltSiteRel": ""}}, {"id": 147871, "created": "2020-09-13T02:18:53.241072", "project_id": 456, "task_id": 85214, "user_id": 658, "user_ip": null, "finish_time": "2020-09-13T02:46:10.558720", "timeout": null, "calibration": null, "external_uid": null, "media_url": null, "info": {"NGR": "SX 260 719", "Site": "Cornwall, Linkinhorne, Rillaton", "CollHist": "Collection:\r\nBritish Museum\r\nItem (1)\r\nItem (2)\r\n(Remainder lost)\r\n\r\nHistory:\r\nItem (1) presented to the British Museum in 1936 from Buckingham Palace during the brief reign of King Edward VIII. After the death of King George V, it was recognised by Queen Mary on her late husband's dressing table, where it had been used to contain his collar studs. Until 1936 it had been in the possession of the Royal family since 1837, when sent to King William IV by Sir George Harrison, Auditor of the Duchy Manor of Rillaton. It is recorded that during the reign of Queen Victoria, who succeeded King William IV in 1837, the cup was kept in Her Majesty's \"Swiss Cottage\" at Osborne, in the Isle of Wight.\r\nItem (2). Ref. (m) reports BM \"Deport Register\" 719.", "Contents": "Metal:\r\n(1) Gold cup of \"Beaker\" form, made from corrugated sheet gold: one handle.\r\n(2) Fragmentary ogival dagger. Pointill\u00e9 decorated midrib flanked by four lateral grooves.\r\n\r\nOther:\r\n(3) \"Glass\" (probably faience) beads (Lost).\r\n(4) \"Fragments of ivory\" (perhaps a bone pin or a pair of tweezers). (Lost.)\r\n(5) \"Earthen vessel\" (Lost).", "comments": "", "ArchiveEtc": "Rec.: S.H. 28.6.83", "ContextType": "2a. Grave", "BiblioSources": "(a) Smirke (1867a) 189-192\r\n(b) Smirke (1867b) 517-8\r\n(c) Smirke (1868-70) 34-48\r\n(d) Borlase (1872) 37\r\n(e) Evans (1881) 407-8 Fig. 509\r\n(f) Hencken (1932) 57, 66, 69-70, 77-8, 301-2\r\n(g) \"Antiquaries Journal\" 16 (1936) 321\r\n(h) Smith (1936-37) 1-3\r\n(i) Hawkes (1951) 160 \r\n(j) ApSimon (1954) 57 App. C. No. 4\r\n(k) Uslar (von) (1955) 320-3 Taf. 29, 30a\r\n(l) Grinsell (1969a) 126-7\r\n(m) Gerloff (1975) 107, 257 No. 195\r\n(n) Ashbee (1977) 157-9\r\n(o) Taylor (1980) 78 (Co. 2)\r\n\r\nNote to Stuart:\r\nRe Ref. (1) Grinsell (1969b). Please alter the Bibliography card for Grinsell (1969) to read (1969a).\r\nThat is Somerset Barrows Part I: West & South in \"Proc. Somerset Arch. and Nat. Hist. Soc. 113, Supplement\" pp. 1-43.", "Circumstances": "     Found in 1837 by labourers removing stone for building purposes from a barrow on the moor of the Duchy Manor of Rillaton. The labourers uncovered a long cist containing Items (1-5). No burial rite is mentioned in the earlier references, but is listed by (j) as an inhumation; by (l) as an extended inhumation; by (m) as \"most likely\" a cremation. [The Long Cist may suggest that an inhumation is the more likely.] It is suggested that the grave goods may have been contained in Item (5). ", "FindAltSiteRel": ""}}]