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Terracotta mirror stand

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Terracotta, Imperial, Roman Egyptian
Rights: Public Domain
Greek and Roman Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Gift of Joseph W. Drexel 1889
Title: Terracotta mirror stand
Description:
Terracotta, Imperial, Roman Egyptian.

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