Not enough remains to allow the subject to be identified, but a horse's leg and either a mane or a horse-tail are discernible, so the composition included a horse (or a satyr)
History note: Shannon bequest
The Ricketts and Shannon Collection. Bequeathed by Charles Shannon, 1937
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Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1937) by Shannon, Charles Haslewood
1st Century
Circa
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Circa
100
Intaglio
Accession number: CG 543
Primary reference Number: 124621
Gem catalogue number: GR.117.1937
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Antiquities
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Fragment of bowl with device in cameo" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/124621 Accessed: 2024-11-22 09:23:25
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|author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-11-22 09:23:25|publisher=The
University of Cambridge}}
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