Carlo Parlati
Head of Moses

ArtistItalian, 1934–2003
CultureItalian
Titles
  • Head of Moses
Date20th century
PlaceItaly
MediumCoral, gold
Dimensions9h × 4w × 3d inches

Credit LineThe Rienzi Collection, gift of Mr. and Mrs. Harris Masterson III
Object number94.982
Not on view

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Department
Rienzi
Object Type
ProvenanceMr. and Mrs. Harris Masterson III; given to MFAH, 1994 .
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Scratched into the coral :"PARLATI".

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