Snuff bottle: O.59-1936

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

Entities

Snuff bottle

Description

Glass, seven colour single overlay of red, green, yellow, cinnabar, black, pink and blue. Carved with a continuous design of butterflies flying around flowers.

Legal notes

Reginald Cory Bequest

Measurements and weight

Height: 10.3 cm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1936) by Cory, Reginald R.

Identification numbers

Accession number: O.59-1936
Primary reference Number: 168467
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 10 December 2015

Associated departments & institutions

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

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