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Animal: GR.9.1954

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Current Location: Gallery 21

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Description

Female griffin

Measurements and weight

Depth: 0.017 m
Height: 0.079 m
Width: 0.059 m

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1954) by Greg, Robert Hyde, Sir

Dating

Hellenistic
-200 - -1

Materials used in production

Copper alloy

Identification numbers

Accession number: GR.9.1954
Primary reference Number: 69596
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 8 March 2018 Last processed: Wednesday 13 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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