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Seated woman in sleeveless chiton, profile to right, looking in mirror held by servant girl. Inscription 'belonging to Mike' and 'made by Dexamenos'
History note: Leake collection
Purchased
Depth: 8 mm
Height: 22 mm
Width: 17 mm
Method of acquisition: Bought by Leake, William Martin
5th Century BC, Mid-Late
Circa
-450
-
Circa
-425
Intaglio
Accession number: CG 53
Primary reference Number: 124129
Gem catalogue number: B34 (CM)
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Antiquities
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IIIF Manifest
The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Scaraboid" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/124129 Accessed: 2024-12-19 00:06:54
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