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MS1763

Location: On Display in the Greece Gallery

From: Italy | Etruria

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

Object Number MS1763
Current Location Greece Gallery - On Display
Provenience Italy | Etruria
Date Made 4th-2nd century BCE
Section Mediterranean
Materials Bronze
Description

Bronze. Composition of three figures in high relief on outside. It represents a woman seated, with the lower part of her body draped and holding a child in her right arm. In front of her a third figure stands resting gracefully against a background of rocks. Although the surface is badly oxidized the figures are in good condition, except for the head of the standing figure.

Outside Diameter 15.24 cm
Credit Line Museum Purchase; Subscription of John Wanamaker, 1896
Other Number 840 - Stevenson Etruscan Series Number

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