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Head of Medusa
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Red jasper mounted in gold with white enamel
Rights: Public Domain
European Sculpture and Decorative Arts, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Purchase Assunta Sommella Peluso Ada Peluso and Romano I. Peluso Gift in memory of Ignazio Peluso 2003
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