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Powder flask: M.30-1940

Object information

Current Location: In storage

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Description

Powder flask. Metal engraved with mainly non-figurative designs with two mens' heads in profile on the back. Narrow chain attached.

Legal notes

Given by Miss E. Rothwell in memory of the late W.E. Miller, F.S.A.

Measurements and weight

Depth: 6 cm
Height: 19.7 cm
Width: 10.6 cm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1940-06-10) by Rothwell, E., Miss

Identification numbers

Accession number: M.30-1940
Primary reference Number: 19648
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 11 January 2023 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

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

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