SculptureUnidentified culture16th-19th century

Man Holding a Plaque

16th-19th century

Classification

Sculpture

Technique

Cast, lost-wax process

Medium

Leaded brass

Culture

Unidentified culture

Period

Modern

Century

16th-19th century

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics

Dimensions

14.2 x 6.9 x 2.4 cm (5 9/16 x 2 11/16 x 15/16 in.)

Provenance

David M. Robinson, Baltimore, MD, bequest; to Fogg Art Museum, 1960.

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