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Box: M.4.13 & A-1920

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

Entities

Categories

Description

Circular box of wood with a lid, containing twelve trenchers. The outside of the lid bears remnants of painted decoration in black, red and white, of the Royal Arms, almost entire effaced and the motto 'Diev et Mon/Droyt'.

Legal notes

Given by Mrs T. T. Greg

Measurements and weight

Diameter: 16.6 cm
Height: 3.2 cm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1920) by Greg, T. T., Mrs

Dating

17th Century#
Production date: circa AD 1600

School or Style

Renaissance

Materials used in production

Wood
Paint

Techniques used in production

Painting

References and bibliographic entries

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Identification numbers

Accession number: M.4.13 & A-1920
Primary reference Number: 139840
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 2 October 2020 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Applied Arts

Citation for print

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