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Accession_Number 2007.9.2.16
Shape Gem cast
Shape_description Oval
Material Plaster
Fabric
Fabric_description
Munsell_color
Decoration Displays the figure of a naked woman, her head turned away to the right, trying to cover herself with a piece of cloth. (Box Index = Venus).
Inscriptions
Condition Intact
Technique/Style
Provenance
Period Modern
Date
Dating_details
Artist
Attribution
Image

2019.05.0017.jpg
Front view of a gem cast showing a naked woman, her head turned away to the right, trying to cover herself with a piece of cloth.
Comparanda
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Archive_Ref
Beazley_DB
Height 3.5
Diameters 2.5 across at widest
Handle_height
Other_dims.
Location 10.2
Edited_by Freya (Guja and Matt 03.12.08);Laura
Date_edited 13.9.2007;11.08.2016
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