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Intaglio Gem with Seated Man Holding Lyre, within Cabled Border, ancient imitation of the intaglio surface of a Greek or Etruscan scaraboid of the late 6th-early 5th centuries BC
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Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics
Mrs. Charles B. Perkins gift; to the Fogg Art Museum 1952.
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum Gift of Mrs. Charles B. Perkins
Title: Intaglio Gem with Seated Man Holding Lyre, within Cabled Border, ancient imitation of the intaglio surface of a Greek or Etruscan scaraboid of the late 6th-early 5th centuries BC
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