Reproduction of a Gold Mycenaean Cup
19th-20th century
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Description
Reproduction of a Mycenaean flared, hammered gold cup with vertical registers of repoussé floral decoration. The original was found in Grave Circle A at Mycenae.
Dimensions
8.7 x 14.2 cm (3 7/16 x 5 9/16 in.)
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