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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
Width: 14cm
Depth: 9cm
Museum number: S14
Vermeule catalogue number: Vermeule 311
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
Unrecorded.
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