IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 156402 accession number: RTR.M.17 & A DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Monday 29 April 2024 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Wood box painted in red, gold and white, and varnished, with a tortoiseshell lining, set with a pierced and chased gilt metal ornament over a hardstone. Circular with straight sides and an almost flat pull-off lid. The whole of the exterior is decorated with a chequered pattern of square gold dots on a red ground within narrow white and gilt borders. The top of the lid has an applied gilt metal rosette of scrolling foliage over a flat circular hardstone object type: circular, wood box painted in red and gold, the lid set with a gilt metal rosette over a hardstone title: snuff box LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Applied Arts STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/156402 CATEGORIES ------ category: boxes DATING ------ creation date: 1800 - 1840 creation date earliest: 1800 creation date latest: 1840 culture: 19th Century, Early CREATORS -------- maker: Unknown DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Diameter units: cm value: 7.3 dimension: Height units: cm value: 2.4 IMAGES surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa24/RTR_M_17_20_26_20A_20_281_29.jpg height: 760 pixels width: 760 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa24/mid_RTR_M_17_20_26_20A_20_281_29.jpg height: 500 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa24/RTR_M_17_20_26_20A_20_281_29.jpg height: 760 pixels width: 760 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa24/preview_RTR_M_17_20_26_20A_20_281_29.jpg height: 250 pixels width: 250 pixels surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa24/RTR_M_17_20_26_20A_20_282_29.jpg height: 557 pixels width: 760 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa24/mid_RTR_M_17_20_26_20A_20_282_29.jpg height: 366 pixels width: 499 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa24/RTR_M_17_20_26_20A_20_282_29.jpg height: 557 pixels width: 760 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa24/preview_RTR_M_17_20_26_20A_20_282_29.jpg height: 183 pixels width: 250 pixels surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa24/RTR_M_17_20_26_20A_20_283_29.jpg height: 507 pixels width: 760 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa24/mid_RTR_M_17_20_26_20A_20_283_29.jpg height: 334 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa24/RTR_M_17_20_26_20A_20_283_29.jpg height: 507 pixels width: 760 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa24/preview_RTR_M_17_20_26_20A_20_283_29.jpg height: 167 pixels width: 250 pixels