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Weight: E.GA.2802c.1943

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Description

Weight, square

Measurements and weight

Depth: 0.08 m
Height: 0.1 m
Width: 0.1 m

Relative size of this object

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Relative size of this object is displayed using code inspired by Good Form and Spectacle's work on the British Museum's Waddeson Bequest website and their dimension drawer. They chose a tennis ball to represent a universally sized object, from which you could envisage the size of an object.

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1943) by Gayer-Anderson, R. G. (Major)

Materials used in production

Iron

Identification numbers

Accession number: E.GA.2802c.1943
Primary reference Number: 57219
Oldadmincategory: MW
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 21 October 2020 Last processed: Sunday 21 March 2021

Associated departments & institutions

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

Citation for print

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2023) "Weight" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/57219 Accessed: 2023-05-29 20:13:29

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