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Ornament, flower-shaped mount for stone base

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Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Ornament, flower-shaped mount for stone base
  • Medium: Gold
  • Dimensions: Height: 1/4 x 5/16 in. (0.6 x 0.8 cm)
  • Classification: Gold and Silver
  • Credit Line: The Cesnola Collection, Purchased by subscription, 1874–76
  • Object Number: 74.51.3647
  • Curatorial Department: Greek and Roman Art
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