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Snuff bottle: O.32.2 & A-1938

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

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Description

Jadeite of celadon colour with emerald green inclusions.

Legal notes

Cecil E. Byas Bequest

Measurements and weight

Height: 5.2 cm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1938) by Byas, Cecil E.

Dating

Qing Dynasty
1800 - 1900

Materials used in production

Jadeite

Identification numbers

Accession number: O.32.2 & A-1938
Primary reference Number: 168633
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 14 December 2015 Last processed: Wednesday 13 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

Citation for print

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Snuff bottle" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/168633 Accessed: 2024-11-24 23:41:53

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{{cite web|url=https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/168633 |title=Snuff bottle |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-11-24 23:41:53|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

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