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Accession_Number 2009.10.2.411
Shape Gem cast
Shape_description Oval
Material Latex
Fabric
Fabric_description
Munsell_color
Decoration Semi-nude female (Venus?) with drapery across her legs and holding drapery behind her seated on ram which is flying over the sea, and accompanied by a winged Cupid on the left. Number 67
Inscriptions
Condition Intact
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Front view of a gem cast showing a semi-nude female (Venus?) with drapery across her legs and holding drapery behind her seated on ram which is flying over the sea, and accompanied by a winged Cupid on the left.
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Beazley_DB
Height
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Handle_height
Other_dims. H - 2.5, W - 2.8
Location 10.2
Edited_by Charley
Date_edited 21/4/2010
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