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Headrest: E.GA.294.1949

Object information

Current Location: In storage

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Description

Headrest

Notes

History note: Object is annotated 14-12-25, suggesting Gayer-Anderson acquired it on 14 December 1925

Measurements and weight

Height: 0.21 m
Width: 0.2375 m

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1949) by Gayer-Anderson, Robert Grenville, Major

Materials used in production

Wood

Identification numbers

Accession number: E.GA.294.1949
Primary reference Number: 61992
Oldadmincategory: W
GayerAnderson: IX.83
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 19 November 2020 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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