IDENTIFIERS
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id:	150679
accession number:	M.92-1961

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Saturday 6 August 2011
updated:	Thursday 4 October 2012

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: Tortoise shell with gold mounts, set with a carved ivory cameo on wood under glass.  Wide oval with straight sides, a rim mount and concealed hinge.  The top of the flat lid is set with a circular cameo of a seated winged scribe, facing left, on a wood ground, within a mount which overlaps the projecting thumbpiece.
object type: wide oval, tortoise shell box with gold mounts set with a carved ivory cameo of a winged scribe
title:	snuff box

NOTES
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type: history note
value: not known before testator


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
collection:	Louis C. G. Clarke
creditline: L.C.G. Clarke Bequest, 1960

STABLE URL
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url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/150679

PEOPLE
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CATEGORIES
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category: boxes

DATING
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creation date:	1790 - 1820
creation date earliest:	1790
creation date latest:	1820
culture:	18th Century, Late-19th Century, Early#

CREATORS
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maker: Unknown

DIMENSIONS
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dimension: Height
units: cm
value: 3.5

dimension: Length
units: cm
value: 9.5

dimension: Width
units: cm
value: 4.5



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