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Canopic jar lid: E.GA.853.1947

Object information

Current Location: In storage

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Description

Canopic jar lid, human headed, traces of pigment

Measurements and weight

Depth: 0.135 m
Height: 0.115 m
Width: 0.14 m

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1945) by Gayer-Anderson, Robert Grenville, Major

Identification numbers

Accession number: E.GA.853.1947
Primary reference Number: 60979
Oldadmincategory: SA
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 4 April 2018 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

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

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