Rome / Sample / Marble

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Record Details

Object Identifier
0000.00.2245
Object Name
Sample
Object Type
Inorganic specimens
Materials
Marble
Length
3.5
Width
6.0
Height
12.3
Inscribed
no
Full Artifact Description
Larger spots of red with smaller ones of apricot and yellow green on a ground of shatters olive green; possibly “Breccia di Egitto Minuta,” with the ‘Sanguigno’ referring to the preponderance of red spots; traces of ancient (?) wax to hide imperfections; one edge partially smoothed.
Subjects
undecorated
Verbatim Provenance
Italy
Verbatim Site
Rome
Countermark
no
Type Category
Artifact

Technical Details

Image Size
2272 x 1704
File Size
276 KB
Record
0000.00.2245
Link to this Item
https://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-0000.00.2245/0000_00_2245p02.tif

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"Rome; Sample; Marble." In the digital collection Kelsey Museum of Archaeology Art & Artifact Collection. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-0000.00.2245/0000_00_2245p02.tif. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed March 29, 2024.
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