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Cup: GR.2.2002

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Current Location: Gallery 21

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Description

One-handled, thin-walled cup in cream clay decorated with stylised lilies in brown glaze

Notes

History note: Formerly in the collection of Clifford John Norton, KCMG

Legal notes

Purchased with the assistance of the Resource/V&A Purchase Fund and from the Greg Fund

Measurements and weight

Diameter: 0.12 m
Height: 0.08 m

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bought (2002) by Charles Ede Ltd

Dating

Mycenaean
-1600 - -1500

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Identification numbers

Accession number: GR.2.2002
Primary reference Number: 111027
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Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 9 June 2016 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

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Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Antiquities

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