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Girdle: GR.1.1972

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Current Location: In storage

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Description

Belt, incised with birds and geometric ornament

Measurements and weight

Height: 0.135 m
Width: 0.306 m

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bought (1972)

Dating

Villanovan
Archaic
-0800 BC - -0701 BC

Materials used in production

Bronze

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Identification numbers

Accession number: GR.1.1972
Primary reference Number: 69882
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Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 14 May 2021 Last processed: Tuesday 12 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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