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Slate Palette
Palette, fish shaped. Pierced for hanging and to represent the eye.
Height: 11 cm
Method of acquisition: Given (1896) by Egyptian Research Account
Production date: circa 3000 BC
stone Slate
Accession number: E.11.1896
Primary reference Number: 49490
Oldadmincategory: S
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Antiquities
This record can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:
The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Slate Palette" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/49490 Accessed: 2024-11-05 03:49:28
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University of Cambridge}}
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