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Unknown
(Production)
Mahogany, parcel gilt, the top corners carved with female busts
L.C. G. Clarke Bequest, 1960
Diameter: 16.0 cm
Height: 122.5 cm
Width: 91.5 cm
Relative size of this object is displayed using code inspired by Good Form and Spectacle's work on the British Museum's Waddeson Bequest website and their dimension drawer. They chose a tennis ball to represent a universally sized object, from which you could envisage the size of an object.
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed
(1960)
by
Clarke, Louis Colville Gray
Mid 18th Century
George II
Production date:
circa
AD 1740
Carcase composed of mahogany Corners
Accession number: M.18-1961
Primary reference Number: 77223
Stable URI
Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Applied Arts
This record can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:
The Fitzwilliam Museum (2022)
"Wall cabinet"
Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/77223 Accessed: 2022-08-14 22:25:33
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|title=Wall cabinet
|author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2022-08-14 22:25:33|publisher=The
University of Cambridge}}
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