IDENTIFIERS
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id:	150684
accession number:	M.74 & A-1961

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Saturday 6 August 2011
updated:	Thursday 20 September 2012

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: Tortoise shell inlaid with silver and mother-of-pearl piqué work.  Circular with straight sides and moulded borders.  The top of the slightly domed pull-off lid is decorated with a vignette of three dancers and a group of musicians within a rococo border of scrolling foliage and flowers.  The silver rim mount (which is now detached) is inscribed 'C.A.S. 1840-1940 LOUIS CLARKE PRESIDENT FROM THE COUNCIL'.
object type: circular, tortoise shell box, the lid inlaid with silver piqué work and mother-of-pearl dancers and a group of musicians
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/150684

PEOPLE
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dancer
musician




CATEGORIES
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category: boxes

DATING
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creation date:	1720 - 1760
creation date earliest:	1720
creation date latest:	1760
culture:	18th Century

CREATORS
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maker: Unknown

DIMENSIONS
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dimension: Diameter
units: cm
value: 9.0

dimension: Height
units: cm
value: 3.4



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