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Accession_Number 2007.10.2.264
Shape Gem cast
Shape_description Oval
Material Plaster
Fabric
Fabric_description
Munsell_color
Decoration Two figures, a half-nude female seated, with her hand outstretched toward Eros, who is half hovering in the air before her, his arms outstretched towards her hand as if reaching for her. She is possibly Aphrodite.
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Condition Intact
Technique/Style
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Image

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Front view of a gem cast showing two figures, a half-nude female seated, with her hand outstretched toward Eros.
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Beazley_DB
Height
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Handle_height
Other_dims. L. 3.0 W. 2.1
Location 10.2
Edited_by Sam
Date_edited 3/12/08
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