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Ruler: Zhou Dynasty
Image(height): 14.63 mm
Image(width): 10.29 mm
Method of acquisition: Bought (2001-03-05) by Simmons Gallery
Circa -1000 - Circa -0600
Jade imitation cowrie
Object composed of jade Weight 1.1 g
Accession number: CM.461-2001
Primary reference Number: 170733
Coole: cf. 38-40
Hartill: 1.0
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Coins and Medals
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Far Eastern" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/170733 Accessed: 2024-12-22 07:19:32
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