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Sword fitting: E.212.1932

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Description

Sword chape

Measurements and weight

Length: 0.052 m

Acquisition and important dates

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

Materials used in production

Bronze

Identification numbers

Accession number: E.212.1932
Primary reference Number: 52939
Oldadmincategory: MW
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Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 28 February 2017 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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