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Box: E.24.1939

Object information

Current Location: In storage

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Description

Box surmounted by coiled snake

Measurements and weight

Depth: 0.055 m
Height: 0.035 m
Width: 0.033 m

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1939) by Hornblower, G. D., OBE

Materials used in production

Bronze

Identification numbers

Accession number: E.24.1939
Primary reference Number: 53700
Oldadmincategory: MW
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 18 September 2019 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

Citation for print

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Box" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/53700 Accessed: 2024-11-25 12:11:04

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{{cite web|url=https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/53700 |title=Box |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-11-25 12:11:04|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

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