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Whorl: GR.312.1892

Object information

Current Location: In storage

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Description

Biconical whorl

Measurements and weight

Depth: 0.016 m
Height: 0.016 m

Find spot

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1892) by Bulwer, Henry, Sir, KCMG

Materials used in production

Stone

Identification numbers

Accession number: GR.312.1892
Primary reference Number: 66875
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 21 October 2020 Last processed: Wednesday 13 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

Citation for print

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Whorl" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/66875 Accessed: 2024-04-19 15:39:26

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