Reproduction of a Gold Mycenaean Cup
19th-20th century
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Description
Reproduction of a gold, stemmed Mycenaean cup with repoussé lions along rim. The original was found in Grave circle A at Mycenae.
Dimensions
10.6 x 11.1 cm (4 3/16 x 4 3/8 in.)
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