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Stamp with Running Rabbit and Hare

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Double-ended terracotta stamp, with a representation of a running rabbit or hare at each end. The animals are very similar, but one is larger and may have been intended to represent a hare, with the smaller animal a rabbit. The animals are stylized. On one end, the ears are broken off.
Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics English collection (by 1980) sold; to [Jeffrey Spier Ancient Coins and Antiquities NY 1980-1982] sold; to The Alice Corinne McDaniel Collection Department of the Classics Harvard University (1982-2012) transfer; to the Harvard Art Museums 2012. Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum Transfer from the Alice Corinne McDaniel Collection Department of the Classics Harvard University
Title: Stamp with Running Rabbit and Hare
Description:
Double-ended terracotta stamp, with a representation of a running rabbit or hare at each end.
The animals are very similar, but one is larger and may have been intended to represent a hare, with the smaller animal a rabbit.
The animals are stylized.
On one end, the ears are broken off.

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