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Unfinished piece of turned stone

Unfinished piece of turned stone

Medium
calcite
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
calcite
Measurements
3.0 × 4.9 cm diameter
Place/s of Execution
Egypt
Inscription
none
Accession Number
D85-1994
Department
Antiquities
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

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