IDENTIFIERS
-----------
id:	163172
accession number:	MAR.M.118-1912

DATE AUDIT
----------
created:	Saturday 6 August 2011
updated:	Wednesday 3 November 2021

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
----------------
object type: Silver-gilt, enamelled copper inlaid with silver and gold; the gilt bowl is attached to the hinged handle by a rat's tail.  Above the hinge, which is held in place by a slide, the handle is black enamelled copper inlaid with silver scrolling foliage and gold flowers, and appplied to the front and back with the bust of a man.  The gilt trefid terminal is chased with a tulip on the front and an acanthus leaf on the back. The back of the bowl, lower handle, slide and dog nose are all engraved with foliage.
object type: silver-gilt, enamelled copper inlaid with gold and silver; oval bowl with a flat hinged handle and trefid terminal; decorated with scrolling foliage and the applied bust of a man
title:	folding spoon

NOTES
-----
type: history note
value: not known before testator


LICENSING
---------
text license status:	CC0
image license status:	CC-BY-NC-SA

OWNERSHIP
---------
instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum
department: Applied Arts
collection:	C. B. Marlay
creditline: C.B. Marlay Bequest

STABLE URL
----------
url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/163172

PEOPLE
-------------------
bust of man




CATEGORIES
------
category: silver

DATING
------
creation date:	1700 - 1799
creation date earliest:	1700
creation date latest:	1799
culture:	18th Century?

CREATORS
--------
maker: Unknown

DIMENSIONS
----------
dimension: Length
units: cm
value: 17.6

dimension: Length
units: in
value: 6⅞