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Snuff bottle: MAR.C.156-1912

Object information

Awaiting location update

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

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Description

Pink glass snuff bottle. With areas of green on the back and front, sides, and around the foot.

Legal notes

Bequeathed by Charles Brinsley Marlay

Measurements and weight

Height: 7 cm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1912) by Marlay, Charles Brinsley

Dating

Qing Dynasty
1780 - 1900

Materials used in production

pink Glass

Identification numbers

Accession number: MAR.C.156-1912
Primary reference Number: 206984
Snuff bottle list: M.9
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Audit data

Created: Thursday 19 November 2015 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/206984 Accessed: 2024-11-28 14:24:58

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{{cite web|url=https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/206984 |title=Snuff bottle |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-11-28 14:24:58|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

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