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Accession_Number 2009.9.208
Shape Gem cast
Shape_description Oval
Material Latex
Fabric
Fabric_description Red
Munsell_color
Decoration A naked man sitting on a stone playing the lyre. Animals are gathered around him. Maybe Orpheus. Cast number: 43
Inscriptions
Condition Intact
Technique/Style
Provenance
Period
Date
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Artist
Attribution
Image

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Front view of a gem cast showing a naked man sitting on a stone playing the lyre.
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Beazley_DB
Height
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Handle_height
Other_dims. H 1.8 W 1.4
Location 10.2
Edited_by Stefanie Ulrich; Joana Varela
Date_edited 03/09/2009; 06.04.2017
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