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Mask: GR.11.1887

Object information

Current Location: In storage

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Description

Gorgoneion mask, upper part of head remaining. Traces of red pigment

Measurements and weight

Height: 65 mm
Width: 69 mm
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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1887)

Materials used in production

Clay

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Identification numbers

Accession number: GR.11.1887
Primary reference Number: 66081
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Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 20 January 2026 Last processed: Tuesday 20 January 2026

Associated departments & institutions

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

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2026) "Mask" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/66081 Accessed: 2026-01-21 17:59:52

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