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Rattle

Rattle
 3rd Millennium BCE-2nd Millennium BCE

Medium
earthenware
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Accessioned, 1996
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
earthenware
Measurements
7.5 × 11.0 cm diameter
Place/s of Execution
Ur, Iraq
Accession Number
1996.9
Department
Antiquities
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Accessioned, 1996
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

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