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Hair parter handle or knife handle (gravoir) (Front)

Hair parter handle or knife handle (gravoir) (Front)
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Secular.

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Valencia, Museu d'Història de València-Museo de Historia

Inv. 2/202

Bone

Height: 85mm
Width: 22mm
Depth: 10mm

Standing lady holding a small dog; plaited hair; crown (?).

Museum's opinion 2013: 14th century.


Attribution
Unknown

Reverse
Carved in the round.

Object Condition
Missing: lower left part of the figure.

Provenance
Found during excavations of the city of Valencia in 1993.


Image

© Museu d'Història de València-Museo de Historia, Valencia.

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