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Tesserae

Tesserae
 1st century CE

Medium
stone, glass
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Sir Redmond Barry, 1877
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
stone, glass
Place/s of Execution
(Pompeii), (Italy)
Inscription
none
Accession Number
1025K-D1A
Department
Antiquities
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Sir Redmond Barry, 1877
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

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