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Brick: OC.130-1946

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

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Description

Earthenware brick, that lined the Treasure Chamber of a ruined pagoda.

Notes

History note: Found in the jungle when building a road from a location on the Irrawaddy

Legal notes

Bequeathed by Oscar Raphael

Measurements and weight

Height: 19.1 cm
Width: 13 cm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1905-04-24) by Raphael, Oscar C.

Materials used in production

Earthenware

Identification numbers

Accession number: OC.130-1946
Primary reference Number: 77559
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 20 July 2015 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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