IDENTIFIERS
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id:	155903
accession number:	HEN.M.461 & A-1933

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Saturday 6 August 2011
updated:	Monday 29 April 2024

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: Steel inlaid with silver decoration in relief on a gilt ground.  Of flattened pear-shape; one side is decorated with a vignette of a cherub warming himself in front of a fire; the other with two exotic birds above an owl; on a ground  decorated with Baroque scrolls and strapwork.
object type: steel flask inlaid with silver decoration in relief on a gilt ground, including a vignette of a cherub warming himself before a fire
title:	priming flask

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:	J.S. Henderson
creditline: James Stewart Henderson Bequest

STABLE URL
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url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/155903

PEOPLE
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cherub

SUBJECTS
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owl
bird
owl
bird



CATEGORIES
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category: weapons

DATING
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creation date:	1650 - 1700
creation date earliest:	1650
creation date latest:	1700
culture:	17th Century, Mid-Late

CREATORS
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maker: Unknown