IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 26809 accession number: C.3-1976 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Monday 29 April 2024 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Clear glass, blown, and acid-etched. Circular with straight sides sloping inwards towards the rim. Decorated on the sides with ancient Egyptian motifs: four sphinxes separated by lotus plants. title: finger bowl NOTES ----- type: history note value: Richard Dennis, Kensington Church Street, London LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Applied Arts creditline: Purchased with the Napier Duplicates Fund STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/26809 PEOPLE ------------------- Egyptian sphinx SUBJECTS ------------------- papyrus papyrus TECHNIQUES ---------- blown lead glass with acid-etched decoration blowing CATEGORIES ------ category: glass DATING ------ creation date: 1882 - 1882 creation date earliest: 1882 creation date latest: 1882 culture: 19th Century, Late culture: Victoria I CREATORS -------- maker: Unknown DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Diameter units: cm value: 12.5 dimension: Height units: cm value: 7.3 EXHIBITIONS HISTORY ------------------- title: Glass at the Fitzwilliam Museum title: The Inspiration of Egypt title: Egyptomanie L'Egypte dans l'art occidental 1730-1930 CITATIONS -------- The Silber and Fleming Glass and China Book Glass at the Fitzwilliam Museum The Inspiration of Egypt. Its Influence on British Artists, Travellers and Designers, 1700-1900 Egyptomanie L'Egypte dans l'art occidental 1730-1930 --- IMAGES surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa20/C_3_1976.jpg height: 692 pixels width: 760 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa20/mid_C_3_1976.jpg height: 455 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa20/C_3_1976.jpg height: 692 pixels width: 760 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa20/preview_C_3_1976.jpg height: 228 pixels width: 250 pixels