Accession No

D 1984.8


Description

Copper alloy pin of circular cross-section, flaring to a squat cylindrical head with domed top.


Place

Europe; Western Europe; ?Switzerland; ?Swiss Lakes


Period

Bronze Age


Source

Fitzwilliam Museum [depositor]; Wellcome Collection [collector]


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

D 1984.8; A 250592 [Wellcome No.]; R 2239/1937 [Wellcome No.]


Cultural Affliation


Material

Metal; Copper Alloy; ?Bronze


Local Term


Measurements

61mm


Events

Context (Other owners)
Wellcome nos A 250592, R 2239/1937. Source as D 1984.5
Event Date
Author: maa


Description (Physical description)
Bronze dress pin, head between biconical and spherical
Event Date
Author: maa


Context (Acquisition Details)
On long-term loan from the Fitzwilliam Museum, see 1983-84 Annual Report.
Event Date 1984
Author: Imogen Gunn


Description (Physical description)
Copper alloy pin of circular cross-section, flaring to a squat cylindrical head with domed top.
Event Date 23/4/2024
Author: Zahni Blumenthal


FM:44044

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