IDENTIFIERS
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id:	241894
accession number:	FT3

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Wednesday 12 August 2020
updated:	Friday 8 December 2023

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: Plaster cast after the 'Townley Venus', a 1st- or 2nd-century CE Roman marble statue now in the British Museum
title:	cast (sculpture)

NOTES
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type: history note
value: The cast was presented to the Museum by P. B. Duncan, in 1849 (according to an inscription on the base).


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
creditline: Presented by P. B. Duncan in 1849.

STABLE URL
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url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/241894

PEOPLE
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Venus




TECHNIQUES
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plaster cast
casting (process)

CATEGORIES
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category: sculpture

DATING
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culture:	19th Century, Early#

CREATORS
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maker: Unknown


CITATIONS
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Antonio Canova a Possagno
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