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Roman ornamental mask
information unknown1 A.D. - 50 A.D.
Civic Museums of Reggio Emilia
Reggio Emilia, Italy
Ornamental mask that adorned the ex-home of Bigliardi family in via Toschi – Reggio Emilia. It is only hypothetical the attribution of the mask to a fountain, even though the topic was nevertheless among the favorites for the sculptural decoration of the gardens. The general characteristic reproduce the Papposileno type.
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Details
- Title: Roman ornamental mask
- Creator: information unknown
- Date: 1 A.D. - 50 A.D.
- Location: Musei Civici di Reggio Emilia
- finding: Reggio Emilia, via Toschi, ex Bigliardi family house
- Physical Dimensions: w30 x h40 cm
- Period: from 0 to 50 A.D.
- Date of discovery: 1870
- Bibliography: catalogo "Emilia 2000" Bologna fig. 143
- Author of discovery: Gaetano Chierici
- Type: Archaeological finding
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