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Box: M/P.10A & B-1938

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Object information

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Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

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Description

Wooden box for an ewer (A) with two brass handles, two half-lids hinged with catches, and lining of red velvet. Locking with a key (B)

Legal notes

L. D. Cunliffe Bequest, 1937

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1937)

Components of the work

Key composed of metal
Handles composed of brass (alloy)
Lining composed of velvet

Materials used in production

Wood

Identification numbers

Accession number: M/P.10A & B-1938
Primary reference Number: 77466
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 15 September 2015 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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