Skip to main content

Needlework tools in a workbox: T.23-1974

An image of Needlework tools in a workbox

Terms of use

These images are provided for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons License (BY-NC-ND). To license a high resolution version, please contact our image library who will discuss fees, terms and waivers.

Download this image

Creative commons explained - what it means, how you can use our's and other people's content.

Alternative views

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

Entities

Categories

Description

Needlework tools and materials. Tools of silver-gilt and steel; English, London and Sheffield, marks for 1863-4, in hardwood box, lined with dark green velvet, 19th century Indian.

Legal notes

Given anonymously

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1974-06-06) by Anonymous

Dating

19th Century, Mid#
Circa 1825 CE - Circa 1874 CE

School or Style

English
Indian

Components of the work

Box Lining composed of velvet ( green)
Tools composed of silver gilt steel
Box composed of hardwood Depth 12 in Height 6.25 in Width 19 in

Identification numbers

Accession number: T.23-1974
Primary reference Number: 77894
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 5 September 2023 Last processed: Wednesday 13 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

Citation for print

This record can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:

The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Needlework tools in a workbox" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/77894 Accessed: 2024-04-18 01:09:11

Citation for Wikipedia

To cite this record on Wikipedia you can use this code snippet:

{{cite web|url=https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/77894 |title=Needlework tools in a workbox |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-04-18 01:09:11|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

API call for this record

To call these data via our API (remember this needs to be authenticated) you can use this code snippet:

https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/api/v1/objects/object-77894

Bootstrap HTML code for reuse

To use this as a simple code embed, copy this string:

<div class="text-center">
    <figure class="figure">
        <img src="https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa6/T_23_1974_281_29.jpg"
        alt="Needlework tools in a workbox"
        class="img-fluid" />
        <figcaption class="figure-caption text-info">Needlework tools in a workbox</figcaption>
    </figure>
</div>
    

More objects and works of art you might like

Suggested products from Curating Cambridge

You might be interested in this...

Sign up for updates

Updates about future exhibitions and displays, family activities, virtual events & news. You'll be the first to know...