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Fish hook, perhaps: E.6.1899

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

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Description

Hook, fish (?)

Measurements and weight

Length: 0.035 m

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bought (1899) by Petrie, William Matthew Flinders, Sir

Materials used in production

Bronze

Identification numbers

Accession number: E.6.1899
Primary reference Number: 49684
Oldadmincategory: MW
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 21 October 2020 Last processed: Tuesday 12 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Antiquities

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