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Bird mummy: E.GA.1462.1947

Object information

Current Location: In storage

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Description

Ibis head, mummified

Measurements and weight

Height: 0.058 m
Length: 0.205 m
Width: 0.032 m

Acquisition and important dates

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

Identification numbers

Accession number: E.GA.1462.1947
Primary reference Number: 61483
Oldadmincategory: M
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 8 April 2016 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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