IDENTIFIERS
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id:	139833
accession number:	M.23-1935

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Saturday 6 August 2011
updated:	Thursday 10 December 2020

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: Rectangular pierced brass lid, on a material which is now a black colour.  The sides are base are engraved with a formal foliage, with applied silver corner pieces and quartrefoils.  Pierced bun feet and a swing handle.  False key hole on front, real key hole on lid covered by a slide.  Complicated lock under lid.
title:	casket

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: Charles Holden-White Gift

STABLE URL
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url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/139833





TECHNIQUES
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pierced work
TECHNIQUES
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engraving

CATEGORIES
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category: metalwork

DATING
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culture:	16th Century


DIMENSIONS
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dimension: Height
units: cm
value: 4

dimension: Length
units: cm
value: 6.1

dimension: Width
units: cm
value: 4.4



CITATIONS
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Catalogue of European Sculpture in the Ashmolean Museum, 1540 to the present day
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