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ID 353
Images No image in database
Grid Ref TQ3079
Project type Unknown
County Greater London
Site London
Site Name East London
Site Type Large town
Location Type Unknown
Context Unknown
Context Quality 0
Object Date Iron Age
Object Period 0
Material Bronze
Location British Museum
Ref No 1856,0701.21
Form Figurine
Type Animal
Name Boar
Bearded No
Standing/Seated Standing
Clothed No
Drapery No
Condition Poor, corroded, missing right foreleg and left ear
Classical 0
Quality Stylised 2
Photo Yes
Illustration Yes
Height 26.00
Length 41.00
Parallels Rolland 1965, no 252; Menzel 1966, no 102; Fleischer 1967, no 258
References Foster 1977, 30, fig 7, pl Vic, no 9; Pitts 1979, no 160; Green 1976, 225, no 93; Vulliamy 1930, 134
[Link to Bibliography]
Description Crude design. . . Prominent crest. Condition bad with extensive corrosion especially on face, and no original details visible (Foster).


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