Moulded ex-voto plaque representing a womb

Beige terracotta

Etruria, 5th-3rd …

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Moulded ex-voto plaque representing a womb Beige terracotta Etruria, 5th-3rd century B.C. H.: 17 cm Nearby example in the Louvre Museum: Number CP9630

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Moulded ex-voto plaque representing a womb

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