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Hack-gold fragment cut from a Viking arm ring or ingot, late 9th or 10th century, 11.37g. Found at West Wratting, Cambs. by Mr L. Eeles, January 2003. Declared Treasure at an inquest, May 2003.: CM.326-2004

Object information

Current Location: Gallery 32 (Rothschild)

Titles

Hack-gold fragment cut from a Viking arm ring or ingot, late 9th or 10th century, 11.37g. Found at West Wratting, Cambs. by Mr L. Eeles, January 2003. Declared Treasure at an inquest, May 2003.

Description

Hack-gold fragment cut from a Viking arm ring or ingot, late 9th or 10th century, 11.37g. Found at West Wratting, Cambs. by Mr L. Eeles, January 2003. Declared Treasure at an inquest, May 2003.

Notes

History note: Under Review

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bought (2004-06-09) by Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.326-2004
Primary reference Number: 254811
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Audit data

Created: Monday 26 October 2020 Updated: Thursday 7 December 2023 Last processed: Thursday 7 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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