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Funerary wreath: O.226-1946

Object information

Awaiting location update

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

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Description

Four floral spray portions from a funerary crown. Originally set in lacquer and mounted in wood.

Notes

History note: Said to have come from Lo Yang

Measurements and weight

13.3

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1941) by Raphael, Oscar C.

Materials used in production

Silver

Identification numbers

Accession number: O.226-1946
Primary reference Number: 201982
Oscar Raphael number: 20
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Audit data

Created: Tuesday 30 June 2015 Updated: Tuesday 30 June 2015 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

Citation for print

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