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Paris [75] Musée du Louvre
This fragment of a bone puppet hand comes from the latrine of one of the houses in the Louvre district: the house known as "au Portrait de Louis XIII".
Where to find it
Paris [75] Musée du Louvre
Palais du Louvre Commune of discovery
Paris 1
Locality Louvre, Cour Napoléon
Type of intervention
Excavation
Year of excavation
1984 – 1986
Chief Scientist
Yves de Kisch, Pierre-Jean Trombetta
Inventory number
CN 6252
Scope
Leisure ➔ Toy
Materials
Organic ➔ Bones
Chronological period
Modern period [1492 / 1789]
Dating the object
1600 – 1700
Dimensions
l. 4.4 cm, P. 0.5 cm,
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