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Pot: C.690-2016

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Potter: Unknown

Entities

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Description

African beer pot. Zulu? Batamga

Legal notes

Bequeathed by John Shakeshaft

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (2016) by Shakeshaft, John, Dr

Dating

Production date: before AD 2015

Materials used in production

Pottery

Identification numbers

Accession number: C.690-2016
Primary reference Number: 208372
Sale catalogue photo number: K338
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Monday 15 February 2016 Updated: Wednesday 4 March 2020 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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