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Snuff bottle: MAR.O.300 & A-1912

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

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Description

Pink glass with areas of green on the back and front, the sides and around the foot.

Legal notes

C. B. Marlay Bequest

Measurements and weight

Height: 7 cm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1912) by Marlay, Charles Brinsley

Dating

Qing Dynasty
1780 - 1900

Materials used in production

Glass

Identification numbers

Accession number: MAR.O.300 & A-1912
Primary reference Number: 168449
M.9
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 16 November 2015 Last processed: Wednesday 13 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Applied Arts

Citation for print

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Snuff bottle" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/168449 Accessed: 2024-05-04 23:14:28

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