IDENTIFIERS
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id:	168890
accession number:	O.32.3 & A-1938

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Saturday 6 August 2011
updated:	Monday 14 December 2015

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: Chalcedony of dark honey colour with a beige inclusion carved as a hawk perched on a beast. (The design was probably intended as a pun on the characters 'hawk' and 'bear' which are homophones with 'brave' and 'strong'.)
title:	snuff bottle

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:	Cecil E. Byas
creditline: Cecil E. Byas Bequest

STABLE URL
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url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/168890





TECHNIQUES
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carving

CATEGORIES
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category: snuff bottles

DATING
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creation date:	1760 - 1860
creation date earliest:	1760
creation date latest:	1860
culture:	Qing Dynasty

CREATORS
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maker: Unknown

DIMENSIONS
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dimension: Height
units: cm
value: 5