- Wikidata identifier:
- Q21521452
- Instance of:
- museum; university museum
- Museum/collection status:
- Accredited museum
- Accreditation number:
- 1653
- Persistent shareable link for this record:
- https://museumdata.uk/museums/q21521452/
Collection-level records:
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Collection overview (Cornucopia)
Decorative and Applied Art Collection
This collection comprises furniture, textiles, china and silver, all of late 18th century date and used to furnish rooms in the house. The dessert service was originally purchased in 1795 by a former resident of the Royal Crescent.
Subjects
Decorative and Applied Arts
Fine Art Collection
This is a large collection of pictures, and maps of Bath, used to decorate the house in 18th century style. There is also a collection of early books about Bath, contemporary with the house, in a bookcase.
Subjects
Fine Art
Social History Collection
Social history material is used to furnish the room settings throughout the house, and especially in the kitchen, which is comprehensively equipped in 18th century style.
Subjects
Social History
Source: Cornucopia
Date: Not known, but before 2015
Licence: CC BY-NC