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Cup with handles: O.3-2010

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Carver: Unknown

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Description

Cup with handles, pale green jade, hollowed and decorated with small scrolling rice grains on the surface. Chinese, 16th century

Notes

History note: Unknown before testator

Legal notes

Dr Milo Keynes bequest

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (2010-04-26) by Keynes, W. M., Dr.

Dating

16th Century
1500 CE - 1600 CE

Materials used in production

pale green Jade

Techniques used in production

Carving

Identification numbers

Accession number: O.3-2010
Primary reference Number: 184455
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 27 March 2019 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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