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Axes (tools): E.2.1899

Object information

Current Location: In storage

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Description

Axe

Measurements and weight

Length: 0.11 m
Width: 0.073 m

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bought (1899) by Petrie, William Matthew Flinders, Sir

Materials used in production

Copper

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: E.2.1899
Primary reference Number: 49677
Oldadmincategory: MW
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 11 January 2023 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Axes (tools)" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/49677 Accessed: 2024-12-22 23:42:26

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