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Earring: E.56a.1939

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Description

Earring, stone-set gold ball with granulation

Measurements and weight

Height: 0.035 m

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1939) by Hornblower, G. D., OBE

Materials used in production

Gold
Curling stones

Identification numbers

Accession number: E.56a.1939
Primary reference Number: 53741
Oldadmincategory: MW
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 8 April 2015 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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