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Pendant: ANE.91.2005

Object information

Current Location: In storage

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Description

Irregularly shaped pendant made of white-veined green stone. Piercing though top off-centre. Similar in form to a whetstone, but type of rock and lack of visible wear point towards decorative use.

Measurements and weight

Height: 5.0 cm
Width: 2.4 cm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (2005) by Groos, Gordon, Mr. and Mrs.

Materials used in production

white-veined green, possibly schist Stone

Identification numbers

Accession number: ANE.91.2005
Primary reference Number: 156491
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 4 September 2015 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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