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LOT 0607
Roman Bone Child's Doll
1ST CENTURY B.C.-1ST CENTURY A.D.
7 1/4 in. (133 grams, 18.5 cm).
The free-standing human figure carved with a long neck and voluminous hairstyle, with a stylised face and suggestions of necklaces; remains of a previously articulate arm held at a right angle to the body, hoop earrings with bead ornament to both ears.
Provenance
London, UK, gallery, 1971-early 2000s.
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