IDENTIFIERS
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id:	119037
accession number:	M.5-1977

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Saturday 6 August 2011
updated:	Wednesday 15 July 2020

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: Shell cameo bust of Giovanni Angelo Braschi, Pope Pius VI (1717; 1775-1799), in profile to right, white against a pitch ground, mounted in a gold brooch. The Pope wears a skull-cap, tunic, cape withhood, and stole embroidered with crosses alternating with palmettes. Reserved border.
title:	cameo

NOTES
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type: history note
value: Purchased from Mr F. E. Goold, Cambridge.


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
creditline: Given by the Friends of the Fitzwilliam Museum

STABLE URL
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url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/119037





CATEGORIES
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category: jewellery

DATING
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creation date:	1780 - 1780
creation date earliest:	1780
creation date latest:	1780

CREATORS
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maker: Unknown

DIMENSIONS
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dimension: Height
units: cm
value: 4.1



CITATIONS
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Classical gems: ancient and modern intaglios and cameos in the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge
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