[Duchess of Marlborough, 2]

One of 36 photographs in the series: Series 1: Slides: Fabergé Exhibit, 1983-08 available on this site.

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Slide photograph of a Fabergé egg known as Duchess of Marlborough. Rear view. The head of snake cannot be seen. Instead, the snake's tail and two additional emblems can be seen on the pedestal. The miniature egg can still be seen atop the principal egg.

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1 positive slide : col. ; 35 mm.

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Sparkman, Leon D., Jr. August 1983.

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This photograph is part of the collection entitled: L. D. Sparkman Collection and was provided by the UNT Libraries Special Collections to The Portal to Texas History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. It has been viewed 48 times. More information about this photograph can be viewed below.

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Slide photograph of a Fabergé egg known as Duchess of Marlborough. Rear view. The head of snake cannot be seen. Instead, the snake's tail and two additional emblems can be seen on the pedestal. The miniature egg can still be seen atop the principal egg.

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1 positive slide : col. ; 35 mm.

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  • Preferred Citation: L.D. Sparkman Collection (AR0822), University of North Texas Special Collections

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Slides and photographs documenting the travels of L. D. Sparkman (1927-2012).

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  • August 1983

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Sparkman, Leon D., Jr. [Duchess of Marlborough, 2], photograph, August 1983; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1132242/: accessed April 27, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Special Collections.

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