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Metalworking material: CM.1946-2008

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Current Location: In storage

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Description

A small sub-octagonal fragment of thin silver. It appears to have been cut to its current size and shape and has been hammered to form an upper flat surface.

Measurements and weight

Diameter: 8 mm

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bought (2008-11-24) by Taylor, Geoffrey

Dating

500 - 1499

Components of the work

Object composed of silver Weight 0.36 g
Whole Object Height 1 mm

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.1946-2008
Primary reference Number: 183724
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 18 May 2015 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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