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Plaque in the Form of a Winged, Horned Quadruped
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Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics
Nelson Goodman Weston MA gift; to the Harvard University Art Museums 1995.
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum Gift of Nelson Goodman
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