SculptureRoman1st century BCE-3rd century CE

Draped Arm from a Statuette

1st century BCE-3rd century CE

Classification

Sculpture

Technique

Cast, lost-wax process

Medium

Leaded bronze

Culture

Roman

Period

Roman period

Century

1st century BCE-3rd century CE

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics

Dimensions

11.8 cm (4 5/8 in.)

Provenance

Norbert Schimmel collection, Great Neck, NY, (by 1978), to; the Schimmel Foundation, Inc. (1990-1991), given; to the Harvard University Art Museums, 1991.

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