Unknown
Manufacturer:
Royal Laboratories Birtley
(Shell case manufacturer)
Ashtray made from a 105mm gun shell inset with a 1983 Falkland Islands five pence coin
Given by the Friends of the Fitzwilliam Museum, 2024
Height: 11 cm
Width: 6.5 cm
Method of acquisition: Bought (2024) by Sally Antiques The Friends of the Fitzwilliam Museum
20th Century
1974
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1983
Accession number: M.9-2024
Primary reference Number: 317859
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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University of Cambridge}}
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