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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1995.845.39
Title
Weight
Classification
Tools and Equipment
Work Type
weight
Date
200 BCE-1200 CE
Culture
Roman
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/303564

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Bronze
Dimensions
0.8 x 1.2 x 1.2 cm (5/16 x 1/2 x 1/2 in.)
4.14 g

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of David and Genevieve Hendin
Accession Year
1995
Object Number
1995.845.39
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
This circular bronze weight has a rounded perimeter and two faces. Each face appears to have been decorated with a stamp, but the piece is so worn that the images cannot be discerned. The weight has a green/light green patina green.

Verification Level

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