IDENTIFIERS
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id:	27023
accession number:	C.5 & A-1988

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Saturday 6 August 2011
updated:	Tuesday 25 February 2020

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: Cut glass, the flask containing a sulphide bust portrait in profile to right of an unidentified man, and the stopper two sulphides: Hebe and an Eagle; and a basket of flowers, the former enclosed by a green line and the latter by a blue. Flattened oval body with step on the shoulder; short, facetted neck with protruding rim; oval stopper with serrated edge. The base is cut with a chequer pattern; the body has vertical bands of fine diamond cutting, the edge of the rim and alternate serrations on the stopper are also diamond cut.
title:	scent flask

NOTES
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type: history note
value: on loan since 1981, from P.C. Stockbridge


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: Purchased with the Rylands Fund

STABLE URL
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url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/27023

PEOPLE
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Hebe
man

SUBJECTS
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basket
eagle
flowers
basket
eagle
flowers



CATEGORIES
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category: glass
category: sulphide

DATING
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creation date:	1820 - 1830
creation date earliest:	1820
creation date latest:	1830
culture:	19th Century, Early#
culture:	George IV

CREATORS
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maker: Pellatt, Apsley II

DIMENSIONS
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dimension: Height
units: cm
value: 19.0



CITATIONS
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Journal of Glass Studies
Curiosities of Glass Making
Apsley Pellatt's Glass Cameos
Sulphides
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