About the Artwork
Alexandrian carving of a female figure
4th century CE
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Roman
Unknown
Carved bone
Overall: 1 5/8 × 2 5/8 inches (4.1 × 6.7 cm)
Sculpture
Greco-Roman and Ancient European
Gift of Lloyd E. and Jeanne Raport
1991.1112
This work is in the public domain.
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Provenance
Lloyd E. and Jeanne Raport (Chevy Chase, Maryland, USA)
1992-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Roman, Alexandrian carving of a female figure, 4th century CE, carved bone. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Lloyd E. and Jeanne Raport, 1991.1112.
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