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Earring: E.GA.160.1947

Object information

Current Location: In storage

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Description

Earring of shaped, hollow sheet metal, boat shaped; some damage by denting of metal

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1943) by Gayer-Anderson, Robert Grenville, Major

Dating

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-1500 - -1301

Materials used in production

Gold

Identification numbers

Accession number: E.GA.160.1947
Primary reference Number: 60257
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 31 January 2020 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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