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Two-Piece Cast Gem
Unknown
- Date
- second half of 1st century B.C.
- Medium
- Glass
- Culture
- Roman
- Department
- Jewelry
- Institution
- Getty Museum
Bust of Harpokrates facing three-quarter left; he places his right hand to his lips and holds a cornucopia in his left hand. The gem is banded green/white/blue/white/green on top and only green on bottom. Considerable gold leaf is preserved in the device.
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