Goddess: O.25-1984

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Titles

Goddess

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

Entities

Figure

Categories

Sculpture

Description

Gilt copper figure of a goddess.

Legal notes

Given by Dr and Mrs J. C. Burkill

Measurements and weight

Height: 10.8 cm
Width: 9.3 cm

Relative size of this object

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1984-07-23) by Burkhill, J.C., Dr and Mrs

Dating

18th/19th Century
Circa 1700 CE - Circa 1899 CE

Project

Sculpture UK

Components of the work

Sculpture Depth 5.6 cm Height 10.9 cm Width 9.3 cm

Materials used in production

Techniques used in production

Casting (process)

Identification numbers

Accession number: O.25-1984
Primary reference Number: 201880
External ID: CAM_CCF_O_25_1984
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Audit data

Created: Tuesday 23 June 2015 Updated: Friday 17 January 2020

Associated departments & institutions

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

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            The Fitzwilliam Museum (2023) "Goddess" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/201880 Accessed: 2023-02-08 20:43:40

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            {{cite web|url=https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/201880
            |title=Goddess
            |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2023-02-08 20:43:40|publisher=The
            University of Cambridge}}

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