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Ancient Art
Public domain

Fragment Representing a Dog

4th century B.C.

Pale rose-colored glass

2 1/2 in. (6.4 cm)
Hobart and Edward Small Moore Memorial Collection, Bequest of Mrs. William H. Moore
1955.6.326
Status: 
Not on view
Culture: 
Eastern Mediterranean, Syrian
Period: 
Persian or Hellenistic
Classification: 
Containers - Glass
Provenance: 

3-14-1935 Heeramaneck Galleries receipt -- "Assyrian glass dog (a fragment)"

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