Snuff bottle: O.182-1936

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

Entities

Snuff bottle

Description

Amethystine quartz, the colour deepening towards the top of the bottle, carved as twin carp standing on their tails.

Legal notes

Reginald Cory Bequest

Measurements and weight

Height: 6.4 cm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1936) by Cory, Reginald R.

Identification numbers

Accession number: O.182-1936
Primary reference Number: 168760
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 11 December 2015

Associated departments & institutions

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

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            University of Cambridge}}