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Carved piece of alabaster - lion's claw
Carved piece of alabaster - lion's claw
Object Number 36-5-60/2515
Display Title Carved piece of alabaster - lion's claw
Descriptions
Inventory Description Figurine, effigy fragment, alabaster, lion's claw
Classification
  • Figurine
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / Yemen
Additional Geographic Terms Arabia, Southern
Materials Alabaster
Dimensions Overall: 5.9 x 4 x 1.6 cm (2 5/16 x 1 9/16 x 5/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 36-5-60/2515

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