Mouth piece, funerary

Greek or Roman

Not on view

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Title: Mouth piece, funerary
Culture: Greek or Roman
Medium: Gold
Dimensions: Other: 1 3/8 × 1/16 × 4 1/8 in. (3.5 × 0.1 × 10.5 cm)
Classification: Gold and Silver
Credit Line: Purchase, 1895
Object Number: 95.16.10
Curatorial Department: Greek and Roman Art

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