Box
late 18th century (made)
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tortoiseshell box, mounted in gold, set with a Wedgwood plaque of Asclepius and Hygieia in lilac and sage green jasper ware slip
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Tortoiseshell, mounted in gold, set with a Wedgwood plaque |
| Brief description | Tortoiseshell box, mounted in gold, set with a Wedgwood plaque of Asclepius and Hygieia in lilac and sage green jasper ware slip, England, late 18th century |
| Physical description | tortoiseshell box, mounted in gold, set with a Wedgwood plaque of Asclepius and Hygieia in lilac and sage green jasper ware slip |
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| Credit line | Bequeathed by W. W. Aston |
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| Accession number | M.152:1, 2-1917 |
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| Record created | July 5, 2005 |
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