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Current Location: Gallery 19

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Description

Crocodile headed demon, squatting, with traces of plaster or white wash, and some of the wig colours remain (blue, red and white); two rectangular notches for attachment to a missing base; muzzle separately attached with a peg

Measurements and weight

Depth: 16 cm
Height: 30.5 cm
Width: 11.3 cm

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1947) by Gayer-Anderson, Robert Grenville, Major

Dating

New Kingdom
Late Period
Circa -1550 BCE - Circa -1069 BCE

Materials used in production

Wood

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Identification numbers

Accession number: E.GA.545.1947
Primary reference Number: 61739
Othernumber: GA VI 88
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Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 25 February 2020 Last processed: Wednesday 13 December 2023

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

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