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Accession_Number 2007.10.2.290
Shape Gem cast
Shape_description Oval
Material Plaster
Fabric
Fabric_description
Munsell_color
Decoration A man, possibly a soldier, with a shield and a helmet on, he is standing next to what appears to be a pillar with a snake coiled around it, at the foot of the pillar is a lamb and perched on top of the pillar is a bird.
Inscriptions
Condition Slightly scratched
Technique/Style
Provenance
Period
Date
Dating_details
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Attribution
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Front view of a gem cast showing a man with shield and helmet on, he is standing next to what appears to be a pillar with a snake coiled around it, at the foot of the pillar is a lamb...
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Beazley_DB
Height
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Handle_height
Other_dims. L. 2.0 W. 1.8
Location 10.2
Edited_by Sam
Date_edited 3/12/08
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