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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1964.12.27
Title
Knucklebone
Classification
Recreational Artifacts
Work Type
game piece
Date
Unidentified century
Culture
Graeco-Roman
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/288399

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Bone

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Brought from Sardis; by Frederick Marquand Godwin, New York, (by 1914), by descent; to his wife Dorothy W. Godwin, New York (1914-1964), gift; to the Fogg Museum of Art, 1964.

Note: Frederick M. Godwin was the photographer for the excavations at Sardis with Howard Crosby Butler in 1913 and 1914.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Mrs. Frederick M. Godwin
Accession Year
1964
Object Number
1964.12.27
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Exhibition History

  • Roman Gallery Installation (long-term), Harvard University Art Museums, Cambridge, 09/16/1999 - 01/20/2008
  • 32Q: 3740 Egyptian, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 05/28/2024 - 11/18/2024

Verification Level

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