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Head of a sheep: AAL.10-1969

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Head of a sheep

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

Entities

Categories

Description

Very heavy metal alloy (possibly lead or with high lead content), possibly silvered.

Legal notes

Lent to the museum by Trinity College, Cambridge

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Loan (1969) by Trinity College, Cambridge

Project

  • Sculpture UK

Materials used in production

possibly lead Alloy

Techniques used in production

Silvering

Identification numbers

Accession number: AAL.10-1969
Primary reference Number: 201282
11
External ID: CAM_CCF_AAL_10_1969
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Audit data

Created: Wednesday 8 April 2015 Updated: Saturday 14 March 2020 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

Citation for print

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Head of a sheep" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/201282 Accessed: 2024-12-22 13:14:56

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