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Copper "chili block" from wreck of S.S. LAPWING
Copper "chili block" (large ingot of smelted but un-refined copper) from the wreck of the S.S. LAPWING wrecked off the Isle of Wight in 1872.
Collection Area
Industry
Item Number
2011.8
Creation/Production
Jose Urmentata
Date: 1872
Acquisition
Purchase, 28/2/2011
Measurements
Length
(mm): 595
Width
(mm): 175
Height
(mm): 120
Weight
(kg): 70
Material
copper
Location
In store
Classification
wrecks and wreckingComments are currently unavailable. We apologise for the inconvenience.