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ID 568
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Grid Ref SU2862
Project type Unknown
County Wiltshire
Site Great Bedwyn
Site Name Brail Wood villa
Site Type Villa
Location Type Unknown
Context Unknown
Context Quality 1
Object Period 0
Material Bronze
Location Wiltshire Heritage Museum, Devizes
Ref No DZSWS: 2004.246.2
Form Figurine
Type Bird
Name Cockerel
Bearded No
Standing/Seated Standing
Is an attribute of Mercury
Clothed No
Drapery No
Condition Legs missing, corroded and worn. Tail feather broken.
Classical 1
Quality Stylised 1
Photo Yes
Illustration No
Height 21.00
Length 0.00
References Green 1976, 191
[Link to Bibliography]
Description Left side heavily corroded. Possible terminal. Small piece with incised feathers on moulded wing. Dimple eye.


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