Comic Mask
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Comic Mask

TitleComic Mask
Datec. 1–199 CE 1st century
Mediumdark green glass
ClassificationGlass
OriginGreece, Greco-Roman Period, late Ptolemaic Dynasty to Roman Empire Greece
Holding institutionThe Cleveland Museum of Art
Credit lineComic Mask, c. 1–199 CE. Greece, Greco-Roman Period, late Ptolemaic Dynasty to Roman Empire. Dark green glass; diameter: 3.6 cm (1 7/16 in.); overall: 1.7 cm (11/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of the Mundane Club, 1964.417
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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“Comic Mask” is a work of unattributed authorship, dated c. 1–199 CE. It is executed in dark green glass and classified as glass. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).

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