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Maker(s):Unknown
Culture:Roman?
Title:Horn Carved with Figures Holding Shields
Date Made:n.d.
Type:Sculpture
Materials:animal horn
Place Made:Unknown
Measurements:4 3/16 x 1 1/2 in. diameter; 10.6363 x 3.81 cm
Accession Number:  SC 2004.20.72
Credit Line:Gift of John Dusenbery in memory of Elsbeth Dusenbery (Elsbeth Brainan, class of 1940)
Museum Collection:  Smith College Museum of Art
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Description:
hollow carved horn or bone with row of standing figures, each with long robe, holding a shield and spear; surface stained with dark in crevices to highlight figures

Tags:
archaeology; military

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