IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 98243 accession number: M.22-1983 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Tuesday 25 February 2020 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Rectangular wooden box with hinged cover, veneered with tortoiseshell and ivory on three sides, with silver mounts and lock plate engraved with flowers. The interior lined at a later date with pink silk, quilted over cotton wool. Label inside lid: 'H. C. Foot Collection at 36 High Street, Oxford' A piece has broken off the lock plate. Several of the tortoiseshell panels have sprung title: box NOTES ----- type: history note value: H. C. Foot Collection, 36 High Street, Oxford. LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Applied Arts creditline: Given by John Tillotson, Esq., M.A., in memory of his mother. STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/98243 TECHNIQUES ---------- veneering TECHNIQUES ---------- engraving CATEGORIES ------ category: boxes DATING ------ creation date: 1675 - 1700 creation date earliest: 1675 creation date latest: 1700 culture: 17th Century, Late CREATORS -------- maker: Unknown DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Depth units: cm value: 31.3 dimension: Height units: cm value: 10.5 dimension: Length units: cm value: 46.5