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Bead: GR.40m.1888

Object information

Current Location: In storage

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Bead

A very small bead or amulet in the shape of a vessel rough out with an incised cross at the top.

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1888)

Materials used in production

Bone

Identification numbers

Accession number: GR.40m.1888
Primary reference Number: 66222
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 14 May 2021 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Bead" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/66222 Accessed: 2024-11-26 15:00:51

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