IDENTIFIERS
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id:	168576
accession number:	O.142 & A-1946

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Saturday 6 August 2011
updated:	Wednesday 12 August 2015

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: Porcelain decorated with underglaze blue, rouge de fer and green enamel with a dragon chasing a flaming pearl amid clouds. Carved green steatite (soapstone) top
The base with the four-character mark 'hsing yuan t'ang chih' (made at/or for the hall of constellations).
title:	snuff bottle

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:	Oscar Raphael
creditline: Oscar Raphael Bequest 1941, received 1946

STABLE URL
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url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/168576





TECHNIQUES
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underglaze
TECHNIQUES
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enamel

CATEGORIES
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category: snuff bottles

DATING
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creation date:	1820 - 1860
creation date earliest:	1820
creation date latest:	1860
culture:	19th Century

CREATORS
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maker: Unknown

DIMENSIONS
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dimension: Height
units: cm
value: 6.4