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A memento mori statue
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A memento mori statue
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A memento mori statue, used to remind the user of the transience of life and material luxury, containing a decaying corpse inside a coffin.

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Keywords: Amulets and Charms
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  • Library reference: Museum No A629458
  • Photo number: L0035561
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