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Balsamarium: GR.41.1988

Object information

Current Location: In storage

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Description

Balsamarium

Measurements and weight

Height: 0.16 m
Width: 0.059 m

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1988) by Walston, Lord, CVO, DCL

Dating

Hellenistic
-0200 - -0101

Materials used in production

Copper alloy

Identification numbers

Accession number: GR.41.1988
Primary reference Number: 70514
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 11 January 2023 Last processed: Wednesday 13 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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