IDENTIFIERS
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id:	2668
accession number:	M.90 & A-1973

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Saturday 6 August 2011
updated:	Friday 13 December 2019

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: Boxwood and tortoise-shell set with a miniature in bodycolour on card, mounted under glass in gold.  The circular box has straight sides with moulded edges, and a slightly domed pull-off lid.  The interior is lined in tortoise-shell.  The circular miniature depicts a carved stone urn of flowers, including roses, poppies and auriculas, next to a bird's nest of three eggs and two droplets of water, on the corner of a marble slab.
object type: boxwood lined with tortoise-shell, with miniature of a stone urn of flowers and nest of eggs
title:	box

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:	Major, the Hon. H.R. Broughton
creditline: Major, the Hon. H.R. Broughton Bequest

STABLE URL
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url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/2668


SUBJECTS
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nest
rose
poppy
auricula
plant
nest
rose
poppy
auricula
plant



CATEGORIES
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category: miniature (painting)
category: boxes

DATING
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creation date:	1780 - 1840
creation date earliest:	1780
creation date latest:	1840
culture:	18th Century, Late-19th Century, Early#

CREATORS
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maker: Unknown
maker: Unknown


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