Food: E.34.1902

Description

Oyster shell

Measurements and weight

Height: 0.035 m
Length: 0.045 m

Relative size of this object

Relative size of this object is displayed using code inspired by Good Form and Spectacle's work on the British Museum's Waddeson Bequest website and their dimension drawer. They chose a tennis ball to represent a universally sized object, from which you could envisage the size of an object.

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1902) by the Egyptian Research Account

Identification numbers

Accession number: E.34.1902
Primary reference Number: 50421
Oldadmincategory: M
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 1 October 2020

Associated departments & institutions

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

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            The Fitzwilliam Museum (2022)
            "Food"
            Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/50421 Accessed: 2022-07-05 10:23:20

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            University of Cambridge}}