Herakles

4th century H: 4 1/2 in. (11.5 cm) Citation Source image

A convex section of bone is carved with Herakles wearing the lion's skin and holding his club. There is a basket of fruit in the background. The carving is broken on all edges except the top, which is squared.

Artifact

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27200
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Henry Walters, New York [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Sadie Jones (Mrs. Henry Walters), New York, 1931, by inheritance; Brummer Gallery, New York [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Gutman [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1942, by gift.
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en
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