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Roman-Coptic

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Roman / Coptic (30 BCE-476 CE)

Papyrus leaves

Length: 9 in. (22.9 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Acquired by exchange from the Rushford Collections, Salem, Massachusetts

56.56.13815

Geography

Place Made: Antinoë, Egypt, Northern Africa, Africa

Period

1-500

Object Name

Clothing: Footwear

Research Area

Classical World

Not on view

Course History

ITAL 2.01, Introductory Italian II, Tania Convertini, Fall 2022

Classical Studies 12.02, Greek and Roman Engineering and Technology, Margaretha Kramer, Spring 2024

Provenance

Unsubstantiated provenance, Harvard University excavations at Antinoe, 1913; The Rushford Collections (Dr. Edward A. Rushford, 1883-1949), Salem, Massachusetts; acquired by the present collection through Exchange no. 107, 1956.

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