Faience die
- Accession Number
- W511
- Current Location
- House of Life (first floor), Games case
- Object Type
- Implements and utensils, Game, Dice/astragal
- Material
- Faience
- Measurements
- Length: 14mm | Height: 13mm | Depth: 13mm
- Number of Elements
- 1
- Culture
- Egyptian
Licensing details
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- Description
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A blue/green faience die which is very rounded. The common arrangement of pips is adhered to. It was purchased by Wellcome from the MacGregor collection.
- Wellcome Number
- A15598
- Previous Owners
- Rev. William MacGregor (1848–1937) | Sir Henry Solomon Wellcome (1853–1936)
- Acquisition
- Long-term loan, The Wellcome Trust (15 Feb 1971)
- Last modified: 19 Sep 2021