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Engraved Gem (Main Image)
Unknown
The J. Paul Getty Museum
Los Angeles, United States
Composite figure of a peacock, with a peacock's head and tail, an elephant's head with ram's horn for the body, and a satyr mask for the breast; groundline.
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Details
- Title: Engraved Gem (Main Image)
- Creator: Unknown
- Date Created: mid-1st century B.C.
- Physical Dimensions: 1.1 × 1 × 0.3 cm (7/16 × 3/8 × 1/8 in.)
- Type: Gem
- External Link: Find out more about this object on the Museum website.
- Medium: Cornelian
- Terms of Use: Open Content
- Number: 82.AN.162.30
- Culture: Italic
- Credit Line: The J. Paul Getty Museum, Villa Collection, Malibu, California, Gift of Stanley Ungar
- Creator Display Name: Unknown
- Classification: Jewelry
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