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Brick

Brick
 5000 BCE

Medium
unfired clay
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1929
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
unfired clay
Measurements
17.2 × 11.7 × 6.8 cm
Place/s of Execution
Iraq
Accession Number
3119-D3
Department
Antiquities
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1929
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

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