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17110A

From: Italy (uncertain)

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number 17110A
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Etruscan
Provenience Italy (uncertain)
Section Mediterranean
Materials Carnelian
Technique Intaglio
Iconography Man
Description

Carnelian, crudely cut. Male figure (?) facing front. head, shoulders and hands drill circles; appears also in lower body. Legs not indicated, 3 large drill marks on each side of him and one below.

Credit Line Gift of Robert H. Lamborn, 1893

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