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Vase in the form of a Nubian teenager bust (colloquially known at or around the time of purchase by the museum as a "niggerhead", usage now considered highly offensive)
Date 2nd century CE
Taken on 20 April 2011, 17:19 (according to Exif data)
Medium Bronze
Dimensions H. 11,6 cm ; L. 9,8 cm.
Museum of Fine Arts of Lyon
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A 227
Credit line Purchased, 1888
Notes Courtesy of Musée des beaux-arts de Lyon
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