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Pestle: ANE.442.1982

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Object information

Current Location: Gallery 23

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Description

Pestle, with grip in the form of the forepart of a recumbent ox

Measurements and weight

Length: 0.08 m
Width: 0.00285 m

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1982) by Barrett, M., Flight Lieutenant

Dating

Circa -1000 - -701

Materials used in production

Copper alloy

Identification numbers

Accession number: ANE.442.1982
Primary reference Number: 87863
Oldadmincategory: O
Oldobjectnumber: WAE.442.1982
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Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 6 December 2016 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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