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EGYPT, CIRCA 3RD CENTURY A.D.
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A ROMAN IVORY PLAQUE
EGYPT, CIRCA 3RD CENTURY A.D.
Carved in high relief with two Nereids, each depicted nude, one reclining to her right with her legs crossed, leaning on her harp, strumming the strings with her left hand, the other reclining with her posterior exposed, leaning on her companion with her left arm bent, a tambourine in her raised right hand, a ketos below with tapering undulating tail
5 1/8 in. (13 cm.) wide
EGYPT, CIRCA 3RD CENTURY A.D.
Carved in high relief with two Nereids, each depicted nude, one reclining to her right with her legs crossed, leaning on her harp, strumming the strings with her left hand, the other reclining with her posterior exposed, leaning on her companion with her left arm bent, a tambourine in her raised right hand, a ketos below with tapering undulating tail
5 1/8 in. (13 cm.) wide
來源
Acquired prior to 1980.
注意事項
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