IDENTIFIERS
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id:	71204
accession number:	C.1035 & A-1928

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Saturday 6 August 2011
updated:	Tuesday 12 February 2019

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: Cream-coloured earthenware with pale yellowish lead-glaze. The cylindrical box has slightly waisted sides and a lower border resembling a twisted rope. The slightly domed lid has a similar edging, and is moulded in relief with a half-figure of John Wilkes flanked by a Cap of Liberty and caduceus, and a trophy of trumpets. Below is the name 'J. WILKESE' in a panel edged by scrolls. The underside of the lid is incised with the name and date 'Samuel Baw L 1769
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:	J. W. L. Glaisher
creditline: Dr J. W. L. Glaisher Bequest

STABLE URL
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url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/71204

PEOPLE
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Wilkes, John




TECHNIQUES
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lead-glazing

CATEGORIES
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category: lead-glazed earthenware
category: creamware

DATING
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creation date:	1769 - 1769
creation date earliest:	1769
creation date latest:	1769
culture:	18th Century, third quarter#
culture:	George III

CREATORS
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maker: Unidentified

DIMENSIONS
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dimension: Diameter
units: cm
value: 8.5



CITATIONS
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Catalogue of the Glaisher Collection of Pottery and Porcelain in the Fitzwilliam Museum Cambridge
The Leeds Pottery
English Cream-coloured Earthenware
European and American snuff boxes, 1730-1830
The Tom Walford Collection
British Ceramics 1675-1825
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