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along with visible ancient tool marks on the cheeks
The painted design includes linear framing elements and stylized forms arranged in a repeating horizontal composition
Provenance: Ex Los Angeles Estate Auction
The vessel features a finely burnished globular body
and an elaborate segmented coiffure or headdress
Ancient Roman Bronze Hairpin (Acus) along with visible ancient toolRoman Empire, ca. 1st3rd century CE This is an authentic ancient Roman bronze hairpin, known as an acus, used in antiquity to secure elaborate hairstyles and hair arrangements. The piece features a finely twisted spiral shaft tapering to a sharp point, with a distinctive forked (bifurcated) terminal, a form commonly associated with Roman cosmetic and personal adornment objects. Measuring 5 1 16 inches in length, this example falls within the desirable
