SculptureEtruscan6th-4th century BCE

Male Anthropomorphic Statuette

6th-4th century BCE

Classification

Sculpture

Technique

Cast, lost-wax process

Medium

Copper alloy

Culture

Etruscan

Period

Archaic period to Hellenistic

Century

6th-4th century BCE

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics

Dimensions

6.7 x 3 x 0.6 cm (2 5/8 x 1 3/16 x 1/4 in.)

Provenance

The Alice Corinne McDaniel Collection, Department of the Classics, Harvard University (before 1970-2012), transfer; to the Harvard Art Museums, 2012.

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