Fragment Painted Plaster Cornice

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Title
Fragment Painted Plaster Cornice
Inventory Number
A0176
From Date
-25
To Date
100
Description
Moulded cornice w sloping face of overhanging upper portion decorated w relief w ivy leaves painted green & red on white background; central section , plain & vertical, painted red & finished w small torus at lower edge, below which green stripe & traces of insloping ?wall surface. No original surface preserved on back.
State of Preservation
Irregularly rectangular w top edge finished, one side broken off straight, the other diagonally, & bottom broken off parallel w top. Surface & paint badly worn.
Height
8.41 cm
Width
13.35 cm
Color
Wall body 5YR 8/1 (white); red 5R 4/6 (red); green 5BG 7/1 (light greenish gray); un painted plaster 10YR 7/3 (very pale brown).
Type
wall decoration
Material
painted plaster

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