Razor with Hercules
The handle of this razor (now highly corroded) is formed by the curving body of a leopard framing Hercules, with his lion skin and club. Roman men liked to identify themselves with such heroic, mythological figures, just as women had their toilet articles decorated with image...
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38888
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Dikran Kelekian, New York and Paris, by purchase [date of acquisition unknown]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1911, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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en
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2
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| thumbnailUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL7_71.2_Fnt_BW_6814.jpg |
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| iiifBase | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL7_71.2_Fnt_BW_6814.jpg |
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| sourceUrl | https://purl.thewalters.org/art/71.2 |
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