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Mahogany bookcase with a glass front: M.8-1910

Object information

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Mahogany bookcase with a glass front

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

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Description

Parts: cupboard base with one shelf, glass-fronted bookcase (screwed into base) with 8 shelves, lintel at top (not fixed). Two keys stored separately.

Legal notes

Given by J. R. McClean.

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1910-08-25) by McClean, J. R.

Components of the work

Front composed of glass

Materials used in production

Mahogany

Identification numbers

Accession number: M.8-1910
Primary reference Number: 96003
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 9 October 2023 Last processed: Wednesday 11 October 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Applied Arts

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