IDENTIFIERS
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id:	156404
accession number:	RTR.M.19

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Saturday 6 August 2011
updated:	Thursday 20 September 2012

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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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
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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

STABLE URL
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url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/156404

PEOPLE
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grotesque

SUBJECTS
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fish
fish



CATEGORIES
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category: boxes

DATING
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creation date:	1700 - 1730
creation date earliest:	1700
creation date latest:	1730
culture:	18th Century, Early#

CREATORS
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maker: Unknown

DIMENSIONS
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dimension: Height
units: cm
value: 1.5

dimension: Length
units: cm
value: 8.2

dimension: Width
units: cm
value: 6.0



EXHIBITIONS HISTORY
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title:	Rococo: Art and Design in Hogarth's England
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