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Accession_Number 2007.9.3.16
Shape Gem cast
Shape_description Oval
Material Plaster
Fabric
Fabric_description
Munsell_color
Decoration Displays a winged, female sphinx, a shield held under her front right leg.
Inscriptions
Condition Intact
Technique/Style
Provenance
Period Modern
Date
Dating_details
Artist
Attribution
Image

2019.06.0016.jpg
Front view of a gem cast showing a winged, female sphinx, a shield held under her front right leg.
Comparanda
Bibliography
Archive_Ref
Beazley_DB
Height 1.8
Diameters
Handle_height
Other_dims. Max W. 2.3
Location 10.2
Edited_by Freya;Laura
Date_edited 14.9.2007;17.08.2016
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