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Bronze man seated on a ball

Bronze man seated on a ball





Artist : Anonymous

Date : approx. between 725 and 700 B.C.

Material : Bronze
Acquisition : Edith Perry Chapman Fund (1947)
Item 28 on 37
Greek Antiquities
Sculpture

Vitrine : V03

Area related
Thessaly (Greece)
Site related :
Grèce préclassique


Description   

This object is equiped either to stand or to be hung. The combination of a figure atop a hollow ball is common in small bronzes of Thessaly (northern Greece). These works may have been dedications.
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Bronze man seated on a ball
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