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Whetstone: GR.15a.1901

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Entities

Categories

Description

Hone

Place(s) associated

  • Crete ⪼ Greek Islands

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1901) by Bosanquet, R. C.

Materials used in production

Stone

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: GR.15a.1901
Primary reference Number: 67442
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 21 October 2020 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Whetstone" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/67442 Accessed: 2024-04-19 19:48:13

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