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Far Eastern: CM.461-2001

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Ruler: Zhou Dynasty

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Measurements and weight

Image(height): 14.63 mm
Image(width): 10.29 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bought (2001-03-05) by Simmons Gallery

Dating

Circa -1000 - Circa -0600

Note

Jade imitation cowrie

Components of the work

Object composed of jade Weight 1.1 g

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.461-2001
Primary reference Number: 170733
Coole: cf. 38-40
Hartill: 1.0
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Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 11 January 2023 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Coins and Medals

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