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Roman head of a black boy, furniture attachment

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An image of Ornamental element/furniture element/attachment. Head of a Black Boy. Bronze, height 9.8 cm. Middle Roman, 101-200 AD.

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Ornamental element/furniture element/attachment. Head of a Black Boy. Bronze, height 9.8 cm. Middle Roman, 101-200 AD.

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  • Accession Number: GR.25.1904
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
  • Aperture: f/32.0
  • Focal length: 50
  • Camera: Hasselblad H3DII-31
  • Photographer name: Michael Jones
  • Image height: 1025 pixels
  • Image width: 758 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.4 (Windows)
  • Filesize: 516.55kB
  • Exposure time: 1/60
  • ISO Speed: 100
  • Fnumber: 32/1
  • Captured: 2053:01:12 22:36:55

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2nd Century AD antiquity boys bronze Fitz_ANT furniture furniture attachment furniture element heads male Middle Roman ornamental ornamented Roman

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rgb(56,64,46), rgb(220,220,219), rgb(102,100,67), rgb(112,118,105), rgb(133,131,125), rgb(146,148,147), rgb(92,71,45), rgb(150,148,116), rgb(172,173,169), rgb(164,163,162), rgb(70,132,94)

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