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Volute from Architectonic Fragment (from an altar?)

Volute from Architectonic Fragment (from an altar?)

about 500 B.C.
This fragment preserves a volute carved in relief. It may be from a marble vessel or architectural decoration.
Date
about 500 B.C.
Culture
Greek
Dimensions
H: 5.30 cm
Medium
Marble
Museum
J. Paul Getty Museum
Accession Number
81.AA.145.3
Image Source
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Images courtesy of The Metropolitan Museum of Art (CC0)