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This fragment has all the characteristics of a mold used to manufacture a relief bowl: faint horizontal striations indicating it was wheel made; incised designs on a concave surface; and no trace of glaze.
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Title: Terracotta mold fragment
Period: Early Imperial
Date: ca. 40 BCE–60 CE
Culture: Roman
Medium: Terracotta
Dimensions:
H. 3 7/16 in. (8.7 cm)
width 4 3/4 in. (12.1 cm)
Classification: Vases
Credit Line: Fletcher Fund, 1925
Object Number: 25.78.107
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