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Fragment of tesselated pavement

Stone tesserae

Width: 17cm
Length: 11.5cm

Museum number: M623

Vermeule catalogue number: Vermeule 492help-vermeule-catalogue-number

On display: Colonnade - central aisle
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Curatorial note

The tesserae are of two sizes and in three bands of colour: black, white, and red, the last being the largest. This is a fragment from a pavement of average provincial household work; perhaps from a Romano-British source.

Provenance help-art-provenance

Unrecorded


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