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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1952.71.25
Title
Intaglio Gem in Form of Scarab, with Lion Walking Left
Classification
Gems
Work Type
gem
Date
4th-1st century BCE
Period
Hellenistic period
Culture
Greek
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/291717

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Carnelian
Technique
Intaglio

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Mrs. Charles B. Perkins
Accession Year
1952
Object Number
1952.71.25
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
Longitudinal perforation in gem.

Verification Level

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