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29-128-1152
From: Mediterranean
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
| Object Number | 29-128-1152 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Graeco-Roman |
| Provenience | Mediterranean |
| Section | Mediterranean |
| Materials | Paste |
| Technique | Intaglio |
| Iconography | Dog | Cock | Food | Bowl |
| Description | Sommerville: Antique paste intaglio. Dog and cock striving over a bowl of food. Antique Pastes, Case TTT. Vermeule: Glass paste, imitating sard. Intaglio. (Unmounted) A dog leaping up to right, barks at a cock. They appear to be contesting over a bowl of food appearing between them. Graeco-Roman. |
| Length | 1.2 cm |
| Width | 1 cm |
| Credit Line | Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904 |
| Other Number | 1152 - Sommerville Number | GL01b (ancient glass project) - Other Number |
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