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Calcite miniature vessel and stand
Kohl pot, with lid and stand. Such vessels were models for the tomb.
The Ricketts and Shannon Collection. Bequeathed by Charles Shannon, 1937
Diameter: 3.9 cm
Height: 3.4 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1937) by Shannon, Charles Haslewood
Dynasty 12
-1976
BCE
-
-1794
BCE
mineral Calcite
Carved : Polished
Accession number: E.51.1937
Primary reference Number: 53597
Oldadmincategory: S
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Antiquities
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