IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 156404 accession number: RTR.M.19 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Thursday 20 September 2012 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Silver with tortoise shell lid and base; the top of lid inlaid with engraved silver and mother of pearl. Oval box with straight sides and projecting moulded edges and a projecting hinge. The slightly domed lid is decorated with a Baroque shell-shaped design which includes interlaced strapwork, scrolls, fish and the heads of two grotesques. object type: oval, silver box with tortoise shell lid and base; the top of lid inlaid with engraved silver and mother-of-pearl strapwork and scrolls title: snuff box LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Applied Arts STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/156404 PEOPLE ------------------- grotesque SUBJECTS ------------------- fish fish CATEGORIES ------ category: boxes DATING ------ creation date: 1700 - 1730 creation date earliest: 1700 creation date latest: 1730 culture: 18th Century, Early# CREATORS -------- maker: Unknown DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Height units: cm value: 1.5 dimension: Length units: cm value: 8.2 dimension: Width units: cm value: 6.0 EXHIBITIONS HISTORY ------------------- title: Rococo: Art and Design in Hogarth's England IMAGES surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa24/RTR_M_19_20_281_29.jpg height: 669 pixels width: 760 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa24/mid_RTR_M_19_20_281_29.jpg height: 440 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa24/RTR_M_19_20_281_29.jpg height: 669 pixels width: 760 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa24/preview_RTR_M_19_20_281_29.jpg height: 220 pixels width: 250 pixels surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa24/RTR_M_19_20_282_29.jpg height: 564 pixels width: 760 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa24/mid_RTR_M_19_20_282_29.jpg height: 371 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa24/RTR_M_19_20_282_29.jpg height: 564 pixels width: 760 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa24/preview_RTR_M_19_20_282_29.jpg height: 186 pixels width: 250 pixels