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Spindle whorl, with fish decoration
Diameter: 0.057 m
Height: 0.024 m
Method of acquisition: Given (1927) by Egypt Exploration Society
Accession number: E.31.1927
Primary reference Number: 52472
Oldadmincategory: M
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Antiquities
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Spindle whorl" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/52472 Accessed: 2024-11-22 01:09:55
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University of Cambridge}}
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