second half 1st century BCE-first half 1st century CE
3.7 x 24.3 cm (1 7/16 x 9 9/16 in.)
[Sotheby’s, New York, June 25, 1992, lot 329], sold; to Harvard University Art Museums, 1992.
Oak with restored top
17th centuryAmericanWalnut
16th centuryItalianCopper
2nd-3rd century CERomanBeechwood, leather
20th centuryAustrianMahogany
18th centuryBritishMaple with undentified hardwoods
17th centuryAmericanPainted and laminated wood and plywood with leather handles
20th centuryAmericanCopper alloy
3rd century BCE-3rd century CERomanBronze
2nd century BCE-1st century CERomanWood
16th centuryItalianMolded plywood, rubber, metal screws
20th centuryAmerican