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Amulet of fist with thumb thrust between first two fingers

Amulet of fist with thumb thrust between first two fingers. Dimensions: L. 1.8 × W. 1 × D. 0.8 cm (11/16 × 3/8 × 5/16 in.). Date: 1st-mid 4th century.
In this amulet the thumb is placed between the first two fingers of the fist. This is a Roman amulet connected with sexuality.
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Title:
Amulet of fist with thumb thrust between first two fingers
Caption:
Amulet of fist with thumb thrust between first two fingers. Dimensions: L. 1.8 × W. 1 × D. 0.8 cm (11/16 × 3/8 × 5/16 in.). Date: 1st-mid 4th century. In this amulet the thumb is placed between the first two fingers of the fist. This is a Roman amulet connected with sexuality.
Technique/material:
Pale green faience
Period:
Roman period
Museum:
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA
Credit:
Album / Metropolitan Museum of Art, NY
Releases:
Model: No - Property: No
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Image size:
3841 x 3841 px | 42.2 MB
Print size:
32.5 x 32.5 cm | 12.8 x 12.8 in (300 dpi)