Combination in the form of an Indian parrot standing on a branch, in profile to the right. The upper part of its body is in the form of a clean-shaven female mask while the underside is a Silenus head which incorporates the parrots' tail as a beard
History note: Leake collection
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Method of acquisition: Bought by Leake, William Martin
1st Century
Circa
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Circa
100
Intaglio
Accession number: CG 350
Primary reference Number: 124428
Gem catalogue number: B 297(CM)
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Antiquities
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