IDENTIFIERS
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id:	119320
accession number:	MAR.M.59-1912

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Saturday 6 August 2011
updated:	Thursday 10 December 2020

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: Coconut and silver-gilt; the low domed foot is embossed with a border of round and oval cartouches and fruit on a matted ground.  The short stem has three flat scroll brackets supporting the pierced calyx which holds the coconut cup.  The cup is held by three hinged straps in the form of caryatids holding shells aloft.  The rim of the coconut is held by a broad band of ornate embossed and chased gadroons.  Above this is a broad rim embossed and chased with strapwork and fruit.  The slightly domed cover is similarly decorated and has an urn-shaped finial.  The hollow D-section scroll handle has a shield-shaped terminal and a thumbpiece cast as a boy sitting on a U-shaped bar.  The cover is engraved with the initials 'TF' with a beaker between, over 'AF'.
object type: coconut and silver-gilt; the foot mounts and cover embossed and chased with strapwork and fruit, and initialled 'TF' with a beaker between, over 'AF'.
title:	tankard

NOTES
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type: history note
value: not known before Charles Brinsley Marlay


LICENSING
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text license status:	CC0
image license status:	CC-BY-NC-SA

OWNERSHIP
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instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum
department: Applied Arts
collection:	C. B. Marlay
creditline: C.B. Marlay Bequest

STABLE URL
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url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/119320

PEOPLE
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caryatid
boy

SUBJECTS
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fruit
fruit



CATEGORIES
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category: silver

DATING
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creation date:	1600 - 1650
creation date earliest:	1600
creation date latest:	1650
culture:	17th Century, Early#

CREATORS
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maker: Unknown

DIMENSIONS
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dimension: Width
units: cm
value: 15.2

dimension: Width
units: in
value: 6



EXHIBITIONS HISTORY
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title:	Foundations for the Future
CITATIONS
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A Guide to Old French Plate
Die Gefasse aus Kokosnuss in Mitteleuropa 1250-1800
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