Staff: E.GA.5523.1943

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Description

Head of staff, lotus shaped. Detail cut into one side and black lines painted round the staff

Measurements and weight

Depth: 0.03 m
Height: 0.025 m
Width: 0.018 m

Relative size of this object

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Acquisition and important dates

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

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Identification numbers

Accession number: E.GA.5523.1943
Primary reference Number: 59198
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 21 October 2020

Associated departments & institutions

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

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            The Fitzwilliam Museum (2023) "Staff" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/59198 Accessed: 2023-05-28 23:39:20

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            {{cite web|url=https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/59198
            |title=Staff
            |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2023-05-28 23:39:20|publisher=The
            University of Cambridge}}

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