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Fragment of a sarcophagus relief: the leg of a cupid or child

Second half 2nd century AD

Greek island marble

Height: 14cm
Width: 14cm
Depth: 9cm

Museum number: S14

Vermeule catalogue number: Vermeule 311help-vermeule-catalogue-number

On display: Study
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Curatorial note

The right leg of an Amorino or child, surrounded by drilled drapery. From the size and craftsmanship, probably a fragment from a Roman sarcophagus of a post-mid second century AD date.

Provenance help-art-provenance

Unrecorded.


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