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Identification and Creation

Object Number
2000.286
Title
Cosmetic or Surgical Implement
Classification
Tools and Equipment
Work Type
implement
Date
1st millennium BCE-1st millenium CE
Places
Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe
Period
Roman period
Culture
Roman
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/182190

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Bronze
Technique
Cast
Dimensions
4.2 g
11.95 cm (4 11/16 in.)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Gift of Dr. Jerome Eisenberg, 2000.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Dr. Jerome M. Eisenberg
Accession Year
2000
Object Number
2000.286
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
Long bronze probe with flattened end, mostly missing. Shaft gradually tapers to a point.

Subjects and Contexts

  • Roman Domestic Art

Verification Level

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