Knuckleduster

Bow-Pull

MS4040

From: Italy | Etruria | Orvieto (uncertain)

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number MS4040
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Roman
Provenience Italy | Etruria | Orvieto (uncertain)
Period Imperial Roman Period
Section Mediterranean
Materials Bronze
Description

Double ring with three sharp projection; gladiator's "knuckle duster" worn with weighted gloves. MIPMYF ?

Height 5.3 cm
Length 7 cm
Credit Line Purchased from the Estate of Francis C. Macauley, 1897
Other Number ED127 - Museum Education Number | 5657(?) - Other Number

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