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Current Location: In storage

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Description

A curved section of gilt copper-alloy. It is square in cross-section and is broken at both ends. It has been worked as each of the four faces are flat and the vertices have been hammered into small flat surfaces as well.

Notes

History note: Donated by Paul Slack

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (2010-07-12) by Slack, Paul

Dating

Medieval
500 - 1500

Components of the work

Object composed of copper alloy Weight 2.84 g
Whole Object Height 4.8 mm Length 20.6 mm Width 4.5 mm

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.595-2010
Primary reference Number: 183835
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 31 March 2021 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Coins and Medals

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