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Statuette of the Personification of a City
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Copper alloy, Late Roman or Byzantine
Rights: Public Domain
Medieval Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Fletcher Fund 1947
Title: Statuette of the Personification of a City
Description:
Copper alloy, Late Roman or Byzantine.
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