Accession No
D 1984.24
Description
Ovoid torque or bracelet of copper alloy. Circular cross section, swollen at midpoint and tapering towards ends; one end curved back on itself.
Place
?Europe
Period
Bronze Age
Source
Fitzwilliam Museum [depositor]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
D 1984.24; GR.33.1981 [Fitzwilliam Museum no.]; 35237 [Wellcome No.]
Cultural Affliation
Material
Metal; Copper Alloy; ?Bronze
Local Term
Measurements
60mm
Events
Description (Labels & Markings)
Rectangular paper label with squared corners reads: ‘35237'.
Event Date
Author: Zahni Blumenthal
Context (Other)
Wellcome no. A 35237. Lot 310.
Event Date
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Bronze torque
Event Date
Author: maa
Context (Acquisition Details)
On long-term loan from the Fitzwilliam Museum, see 1983-84 Annual Report.
Event Date 1/6/2011
Author: Imogen Gunn
Description (Physical description)
Ovoid torque or bracelet of copper alloy. Circular cross section, swollen at midpoint and tapering towards ends; one end curved back on itself.
Event Date 22/3/2024
Author: Zahni Blumenthal
FM:41031
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