IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 156410 accession number: RTR.M.25 & A-E DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Thursday 30 June 2016 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Gilt metal, embossed and chased. Shaped triangular body, oval in section, with hinged lid and sprung button clasp. Decorated with two vignettes of cherubs within scroll borders and rocaille decoration. The fitted interior contains a folding knife with a silver-gilt hallmarked blade (A), a pair of ivory memorandum leaves hinged with a gilt button (B), a pair of scissors (C), a stiletto (D) and a bodkin (E). object type: gilt metal etui embossed and chased with Rococo decoration, containing five needlework tools title: etui 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/156410 PEOPLE ------------------- cherub CATEGORIES ------ category: objets de vertu DATING ------ creation date: 1760 - 1760 creation date earliest: 1760 creation date latest: 1760 culture: 18th Century, third quarter culture: George III CREATORS -------- maker: Unknown maker: Rawlings, Charles DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Height units: cm value: 2.1 dimension: Length units: cm value: 10.0 dimension: Width units: cm value: 3.6 CITATIONS -------- London Goldsmiths, 1697-1837: Their marks and lives, from original registers at Goldsmiths' Hall and other sources ---