Detail View: The AMICA Library: THE GREAT BED OF WARE
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AMICA ID:
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VAM_.W.47:1-6-1931
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AMICA Library Year:
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2003
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Object Type:
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Decorative Arts and Utilitarian Objects
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Creator Name:
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Shakespeare, William
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Creator Dates/Places:
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1564 - 1616
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Creator Name-CRT:
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William Shakespeare
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Creator Name:
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Jonson, Ben
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Creator Dates/Places:
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1572 - 1637
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Creator Name-CRT:
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Ben Jonson
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Title:
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THE GREAT BED OF WARE
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View:
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Right 3/4
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Creation Date:
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About 1590 with later alterations
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Materials and Techniques:
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Oak, carved and originally painted, with panels of inlay; the hangings are modern reproductions
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Creation Place:
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Probably made in London
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Dimensions:
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267 x 326 x 338
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Measurement Dimension:
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Height
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Measurement Value:
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267
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Measurement Unit:
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cm
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Measurement Dimension:
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Width
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Measurement Value:
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326
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Measurement Unit:
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cm
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Measurement Dimension:
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Depth
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Measurement Value:
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338
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Measurement Unit:
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cm
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AMICA Contributor:
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The Victoria and Albert Museum
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Owner Location:
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London, England
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ID Number:
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W.47:1-6-1931
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Credit Line:
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Bought with the assistance of the National Art Collections Fund, an independent charity
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Copyright:
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Permission for educational use only granted by the Victoria and Albert Museum 2003
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Rights:
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Context - Place:
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Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
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Related Image Identifier Link:
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VAM_.CT68420.tif
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