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Three Wooden Pickup Sticks: E.GA.2858.1943

Object information

Current Location: Gallery 19

Titles

Three Wooden Pickup Sticks

Description

Three wooden pick up sticks in the form of fingers wit an animal head terminal. (items a-c)

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed by Gayer-Anderson, R. G. (Major)

Dating

New Kingdom
-1550 - -1070

Materials used in production

Wooden

Techniques used in production

Carved

Identification numbers

Accession number: E.GA.2858.1943
Primary reference Number: 131124
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 25 February 2020 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

Citation for print

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