One arm from a clapper, straight hand with bulbous end. Pierced hole at base. Damage to edges of hand (particularly near the top), and dark 'spots' covering much of the underside of the clapper.
Clapper
Height: 2 cm
Length: 18.3 cm
Width: 3.2 cm
Method of acquisition: Given (1921)
Accession number: E.5.1921
Primary reference Number: 52018
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Antiquities
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