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Scent flask: C.3156-1928

Current Location: In storage

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History note: Stanley Woolstan, Cambridge, from whom purchased by Miss Catherine E. Parsons, Manor Farm, Horseheath and given by her as a Christmas present in 1926 to Dr J.W.L. Glaisher, FRS, Trinity College, Cambridge

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Dr J.W.L. Glaisher Bequest

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1928-12-07) by Glaisher, J.W.L.

Components of the work

Decoration composed of enamel gold
Deoration
Flowers

Materials used in production

Glaze
Bone china

Techniques used in production

Glazing

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Identification numbers

Accession number: C.3156-1928
Primary reference Number: 140225
Old object number: 4938

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Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 25 February 2020

Associated departments & institutions

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

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