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Accession_Number 2009.9.205
Shape Gem cast
Shape_description Oval
Material Latex
Fabric
Fabric_description Red
Munsell_color
Decoration A couple. A man wearing a helmet and holding a stick or spear, behind him a snake and a shield. He is holding hands with a woman wearing a dress, behind her there is also a snake. Above them is a crescent moon and between them a star. Cast number: 40
Inscriptions
Condition Intact
Technique/Style
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Image

2019.08.0342.jpg
Front view of a gem cast showing a couple.
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Beazley_DB
Height
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Other_dims. H 1.5 W 1.2
Location 10.2
Edited_by Stefanie Ulrich; Joana varela
Date_edited 03/09/2009; 18.04.2017
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