Marble column capital

Roman

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Title: Marble column capital
Culture: Roman
Medium: Marble
Dimensions: Height: 9 3/4 in. (24.8 cm)
Classification: Stone Sculpture
Credit Line: Fletcher Fund, 1931
Object Number: 31.11.7
Curatorial Department: Greek and Roman Art

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