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ID 358
Images No image in database
Grid Ref TQ3380
Project type Chance
County Greater London
Site London
Site Name Eastcheap
Site Type Large town
Location Type Unknown
Context Unknown
Context Quality 0
Object Period 0
Material Bronze
Other finds from site Bronze mask
Import No
Place of manufacture Local
Location Museum of London
Ref No A2403
Form Attachment
Type Animal
Name Boar
Bearded No
Clothed No
Drapery No
Condition Fair, some corrosion
Classical 1
Photo Yes
Illustration Yes
Height 34.00
Length 37.00
References Foster 1977, 32, no 17, fig 11g-m, pl Xic+d; Pitts 1979, no 161; Green 1976, 225, no 92; Megaw 1969, 46, pl 3d-f
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Description Only head, back and forelegs represented (back and legs form right-angle); large hole through nose; flat snout; round eyes; large ears; crest has regularly incised lines (Pitts p85).


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