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Clasp (jewellery): GR.241.1892

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Object information

Current Location: Gallery 22 (Cypriot)

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Description

Snake clasp

Measurements and weight

Height: 0.021 m
Width: 0.038 m

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1892) by Bulwer, Henry, Sir, KCMG

Dating

Classical
-0500 BCE - -0301 BCE

Materials used in production

Silver

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: GR.241.1892
Primary reference Number: 66832
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 12 August 2021 Last processed: Tuesday 12 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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