Bronze. Round the centre 12 lugs 1¼ inches deep, two enlarged to form handles. Round the base and rim scored lines.
Given by E. Saville Peck
Diameter: 4 in
Height: 3 3/4 in
Method of acquisition: Given (1952-07-31) by Saville Peck, E.
16th Century
Circa
1500
CE
-
1600
CE
Accession number: M.22-1952
Primary reference Number: 14138
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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