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Fragment of a Roman tile-end or antefix
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Fragment of a Roman tile-end or antefix
Undated
Terracotta
Height: 14cm
Width: 19cm
Width: 19cm
Museum number: M808
Vermeule catalogue number: Vermeule 480
On display: Dome Area
All spaces are in No. 13 Lincoln's Inn Fields unless identified as in No. 12, Soane's first house.
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Curatorial note
The decoration on this fragment consists of an Italo-Etruscan type Gorgon mask above a thin fillet. Above and either side of it are foliage and curled leaves beyond two stylized volutes.
Provenance
Unrecorded
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