IDENTIFIERS
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id:	162938
accession number:	MAR.M.90-1912

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Saturday 6 August 2011
updated:	Thursday 20 May 2021

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: Silver-gilt; the deep fig-shaped bowl has a hexagonal handle.  At the join is a cast shield with a cherub's mask amid scrolls.  The cast finial has a cherub's mask at the front and back, surrounded by scrolls.  The front of the bowl is initialled near the stem with a 'V', and engraved in the centre with a later English crest.  The back of the bowl is initialled 'VK' with a decorative '8' between.  The front of the stem is inscribed 'GOTT * BEHITTES * UND * HELF * UNS'
object type: silver-gilt; the fig-shaped bowl and hexagonal handle with cast lower section and finial of cherub's masks
title:	spoon

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:	C. B. Marlay
creditline: C.B. Marlay Bequest

STABLE URL
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url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/162938

PEOPLE
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cherub

SUBJECTS
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shell
shell



TECHNIQUES
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gilding

CATEGORIES
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category: silver

DATING
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creation date:	1650 - 1650
creation date earliest:	1650
creation date latest:	1650
culture:	17th Century, Mid#

CREATORS
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maker: DK?

DIMENSIONS
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dimension: Length
units: cm
value: 20.1

dimension: Length
units: in
value: 7⅞

dimension: Weight
units: g
value: 64

dimension: Weight
units: oz:dwt
value: 2:1