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Whistle in the form of an Owl: C.434-1928

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Whistle in the form of an Owl

Maker(s)

Pottery: Unknown

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Description

Earthenware decorated with cream slip underlead glaze

Legal notes

Dr J. W. L. Glaisher Bequest

Measurements and weight

Height: 12.0 cm
Length: 10.6 cm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1928) by Glaisher, J. W. L., Dr

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Identification numbers

Accession number: C.434-1928
Primary reference Number: 75083
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 16 August 2017 Last processed: Tuesday 17 October 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Applied Arts

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