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Hoe: E.108.1932

Object information

Current Location: In storage

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Description

Model hoe

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1932) by Whyte, Edward Towry

Components of the work

Blade Length 4.8 cm
Handle Length 7.2 cm

Materials used in production

Suggested as Acacia in 'A Catalogue of Egyptian Antiquities in the Possession of E. Towry-Whyte F.S.A.' (page 122). Wood

Identification numbers

Accession number: E.108.1932
Primary reference Number: 52840
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Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 18 July 2025 Last processed: Friday 18 July 2025

Associated departments & institutions

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

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