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Wooden stamp for liturgical bread: E.331.1932

Object information

Current Location: Gallery 19

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Wooden stamp for liturgical bread

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Description

Stamp, with pattern. Stamp reads IC/XP/NI/KA (Christ conquers all)

Measurements and weight

Height: 3.6 cm
Width: 3.6 cm

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

Coptic
400 - 500

People, subjects and objects depicted

Materials used in production

Wood

Identification numbers

Accession number: E.331.1932
Primary reference Number: 53071
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 25 February 2020 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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