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Stone axe
Height: 0.032 m
Width: 0.026 m
Relative size of this object is displayed using code inspired by Good Form and Spectacle's work on the British Museum's Waddeson Bequest website and their dimension drawer. They chose a tennis ball to represent a universally sized object, from which you could envisage the size of an object.
Method of acquisition: Given (1928) by Cuttle, W.L.
Accession number: GR.16a.1928
Primary reference Number: 69004
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Antiquities
This record can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:
The Fitzwilliam Museum (2023) "Axes (tools)" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/69004 Accessed: 2023-06-04 15:24:29
To cite this record on Wikipedia you can use this code snippet:
{{cite web|url=https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/69004
|title=Axes (tools)
|author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2023-06-04 15:24:29|publisher=The
University of Cambridge}}
To call these data via our API (remember this needs to be authenticated) you can use this code snippet:
https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/api/v1/objects/object-69004
To use this as a simple code embed, copy this string:
<div class="text-center">
<figure class="figure">
<img src="https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/ant/ant37/GR_16a_1928.JPG"
alt="Axes (tools)"
class="img-fluid" />
<figcaption class="figure-caption text-info">Axes (tools)</figcaption>
</figure>
</div>
Accession Number: Loan Ant.103.284
Accession Number: E.215.1900
Accession Number: Loan Ant.103.283
Accession Number: Loan Ant.103.285
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