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Fresco Fragment: Venus

1921.01.0027

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Artifact Identification Fresco Fragment: Venus   (1921.01.0027)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Built Environment Artifacts
    2. :
  2. Building Components
    3. :
  3. Surface Elements
Artist/Maker None
Geographic Location
Period/Date Roman Empire, Before 79 CE
Culture Roman
Location On Exhibitin the Ancient Mediterranean exhibit

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Width) 11.5 cm
Dimension 2 (Height) 9.0 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth) 2.5 cm
Weight 225 g
Measuring Remarks None
Materials Plaster, Pigment--Tempera
Manufacturing Processes Painting--Fresco
Munsell Color Information waived

Research Remarks

Published Description N/A
Description N/A
Comparanda N/A
Bibliography N/A

Artifact History

Archaeological Data N/A
Credit Line/Dedication Mary L. Trowbridge Collection
Reproduction no
Reproduction Information N/A

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