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Mortar: M.22-1952

Object information

Awaiting location update

Maker(s)

Unknown

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Description

Bronze. Round the centre 12 lugs 1¼ inches deep, two enlarged to form handles. Round the base and rim scored lines.

Legal notes

Given by E. Saville Peck

Measurements and weight

Diameter: 4 in
Height: 3 3/4 in

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1952-07-31) by Saville Peck, E.

Dating

16th Century
Circa 1500 CE - 1600 CE

School or Style

Islamic

Materials used in production

Bronze

Identification numbers

Accession number: M.22-1952
Primary reference Number: 14138
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 27 April 2012 Last processed: Monday 26 February 2024

Associated departments & institutions

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

Citation for print

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