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Limestone head of a woman
Head of a woman, body missing. The woman wears a cap.
The Ricketts and Shannon Collection. Bequeathed by Charles Shannon, 1937
Length: 6.5 cm
Method of acquisition: Given (1937) by Shannon, Charles Haslewood
4th Dynasty
Old Kingdom
-2613
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-2494
Plastered : Painted
Accession number: E.27.1937
Primary reference Number: 53567
Oldadmincategory: SU
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Antiquities
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