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Bird figurine: ANE.7.1942

Object information

Current Location: In storage

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Description

Figurine of an eagle with wings outstretched, one wing missing, possibly originally attached to a vessel

Measurements and weight

Length: 0.049 m

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1942) by Oliver, R. L. B., The Rev.

Materials used in production

Copper alloy

Identification numbers

Accession number: ANE.7.1942
Primary reference Number: 87507
Oldadmincategory: O
Oldobjectnumber: WAE.7.1942
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 17 April 2015 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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