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Roman (possibly) (30 BCE-476 CE)

Terracotta

Overall: 1 7/16 × 2 5/8 × 3 13/16 in. (3.7 × 6.7 × 9.7 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Glover Street Hastings III

181.2.26001

Geography

Place Made: Italy, Europe

Period

1-500

Object Name

Furnishings: Lighting Device

Research Area

Classical World

Not on view

Provenance

Walter Hines Page (1855-1918) Collection; to Glover Street Hastings III (1864-1948), West Newton, Massachusetts and Bridgeton, Maine, 1920's-1930's; bequeathed to his daughter, Carlena Hastings Redfield (1888-1981), 1949; bequeathed to present collection [under the terms of her father's will], 1981.

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