What was originally suggested as a basket, but is more likely to be a 'work surface' in a brewery/bakery model, see Fitzwilliam E.71d.1903 for comparison . Remains of dowel seen on base, sides painted red, top painted white.
Basket, from head of model figure
Height: 5.5 cm
Method of acquisition: Given (1903)
Accession number: E.169.1903
Primary reference Number: 50781
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The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Antiquities
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