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Actions Displays	Details Remove from selection Add to selection Object number COLEM:1955.2292 Institution name Colchester Collections Object name painting, painting Title Old King Coel Description A cartoon painting of Old King Coel and his Fiddlers Three. The artwork is framed and glazed. It was believed that Coel had once been the king of Colchester, and that is where the city got it's name from. However, the name actually comes from the river Colne that runs through the city. Creator Unknown (artist)‎ Subject people Location In Store Tags Comments Add tag(s) Add comment

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COLEM:1955.2292
Institution name

Colchester Collections
Object name

painting, painting
Title

Old King Coel
Description

A cartoon painting of Old King Coel and his Fiddlers Three. The artwork is framed and glazed. It was believed that Coel had once been the king of Colchester, and that is where the city got it's name from. However, the name actually comes from the river Colne that runs through the city.
Creator

Unknown (artist)‎
Subject

people
Location

In Store