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Antefix in the Shape of a Mask of Silenos
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Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics
Charles L. Morley (by 1960) sold; to Frederick M. Watkins New Haven CT (1961-1972) bequest; to Fogg Art Museum 1972.
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum Bequest of Frederick M. Watkins
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