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Fan: E.258.1939

Object information

Current Location: In storage

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Description

Handle for mirror or fan, in form of a papyrus stem

Measurements and weight

Length: 0.06 m

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Acquisition and important dates

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

Identification numbers

Accession number: E.258.1939
Primary reference Number: 53954
Oldadmincategory: FG
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 21 October 2020 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Fan" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/53954 Accessed: 2024-11-17 17:37:18

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