Rosary bead, 2 faces (chapelet) (Side)
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Subject Secular. Memento mori.
Unknown location
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Ivory
Side 1: head of dying man or head of dying woman. Inscription. Side 2: skull (Death); vermin; worms; snakes; insects.
Attribution Unknown
Reverse Carved in the round.
Provenance Unknown provenance.
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