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Soapstone, carved with a female figure standing upon a horned tortoise and playing a flute
Mrs May Cippico in accordance with the wishes of Mrs Constance Goetze
Height: 22.8 cm
Width: 9 cm
Method of acquisition: Given (1951) by Cippico, May, Mrs
1700 - 1800
Accession number: O.29-1951
Primary reference Number: 138795
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The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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