Head broken from a figure
Maker: Unknown
The face has strong oriental characteristics, and the elongated ear lobes are pierced. The figure wore a pointed hat
History note: Found by the donor in a garden at Silchester, around 1958
Given by Mr C. M. Thompson, and Miss R. A. Thompson
Diameter: 8 cm
Height: 11.2 cm
Width: 8.1 cm
Method of acquisition: Given (1998) by Thompson, C. M., Mr, and R. A., Miss
16th Century
Circa
1500
CE
-
Circa
1600
CE
Head Depth 7.3 cm Height 10.9 cm Width 8.5 cm
Accession number: GR.1-1998
Primary reference Number: 138164
External ID: CAM_CCF_GR_1_1998
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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