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Unknown
(Maker)
Lacquer document box, with bone inlay. It is possible that this type of document box was designed to fit between the parallel carrying poles of a sedan chair.
Given by Sir Harry Garner
Length: 76.4 cm
Method of acquisition: Given
(1968)
by
Garner, Harry, Sir
17th Century
1600
-
1699
1699
Inlay: composed of bone
Accession number: O.7 & A-1968
Primary reference Number: 140042
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Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Applied Arts
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Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/140042 Accessed: 2022-01-18 09:44:59
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