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Maker(s):Unknown
Culture:Roman
Title:Hercules Wearing Lion Skin Headdress
Date Made:1st century BCE - 1st century CE
Type:Sculpture
Materials:terracotta
Measurements:3 diameter x 3/4 in.; 7.62 x 1.905 cm
Accession Number:  SC 2004.20.68
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:
top of a lamp; round bas relief, two concentric circles with head of man wearing lion headdress tied loosely at his neck, head turned slightly toward his proper right

Tags:
archaeology; men; mythology; animals

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