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Windlass: HEN.M.415-1933

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Unknown

Entities

Categories

Description

Steel

Notes

History note: Mr James Stewart Henderson of 'Abbotsford', Downs Road, St Helen's Park, Hastings, Sussex

Legal notes

J.S. Henderson Bequest

Measurements and weight

Length: 56 cm
Width: 30 cm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1933-03-16) by Henderson, James Stewart

Note

For a crossbow

Materials used in production

Steel

Identification numbers

Accession number: HEN.M.415-1933
Primary reference Number: 19470
Old object number: A83
Old object number: PB 91
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 4 October 2023 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Applied Arts

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