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Gorgoneion (Medusa Head)
Unknown1st–2nd century A.D.
The J. Paul Getty Museum
Los Angeles, United States
Details
- Title: Gorgoneion (Medusa Head)
- Creator: Unknown
- Date Created: 1st–2nd century A.D.
- Location Created: Italy (?)
- Physical Dimensions: 5.8 × 5.8 × 3.2 cm (2 5/16 × 2 5/16 × 1 1/4 in.)
- Type: Male figure
- External Link: Find out more about this object on the Museum website.
- Medium: Amber
- Terms of Use: Open Content
- Number: 71.AO.355
- Culture: Roman
- Credit Line: The J. Paul Getty Museum, Villa Collection, Malibu, California
- Creator Display Name: Unknown
- Classification: Sculpture (Visual Works)
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