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Spur (accessory worn): C.4.4-1964

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

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Description

Spur. Dark buff earthenware. Spur with one of the three points missing.

Notes

History note: Picked up by Bernard Rackham (1876-1964) at Deruta in April, 1921 on the site in preparation for the War Memorial

Legal notes

Bequeathed by Bernard Rackham

Measurements and weight

Width: 8.5 cm

Place(s) associated

  • Deruta ⪼ Umbria ⪼ Italy

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1964-03-12) by Rackham, Bernard

Materials used in production

Earthenware

Identification numbers

Accession number: C.4.4-1964
Primary reference Number: 74865
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 18 December 2023 Last processed: Monday 18 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Applied Arts

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