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Fragment of carved foliage

Roman (undated): proconnesian or prokonnesian marble was widely used at Rome from the 2nd century onwards.

Proconnesian marble (from the Turkish island of Marmara, the largest island in the Sea of Marmara)

Height: 13cm
Width: 33cm

Museum number: M1188

Vermeule catalogue number: Vermeule 175help-vermeule-catalogue-number

On display: Museum South Passage
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Curatorial note

A similar object to M1411 (Vermeule 174) but carved in a softer style.

Provenance help-art-provenance

As M1411 (Vermeule 174) (?)

Associated items

M1411, another similar


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