IDENTIFIERS
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id:	139834
accession number:	M.24-1935

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

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: Rectangular iron box, covered on lid and sides with leather, over which is pierced decoration of gilt bronze.  On the lid is a flaming heart, with scroll work on the sides, and the base is brass gilt.  Engraved with formal foliage.  False lock on front, real lock on lid.  Complicated lock under lid.  Small bun feet.
title:	casket

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
creditline: Charles Holden-White, Gift

STABLE URL
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url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/139834





TECHNIQUES
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pierced work
TECHNIQUES
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engraving

CATEGORIES
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category: metalwork

DATING
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culture:	16th Century


DIMENSIONS
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dimension: Height
units: cm
value: 2.1

dimension: Length
units: cm
value: 3.8

dimension: Width
units: cm
value: 2.8