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Furniture Element with Feline Protome
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Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics
Gerhardt Liebmann New York NY (by 1989) bequest; to the Harvard University Art Museums 1991.
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum Bequest of Gerhardt Liebmann
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