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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1995.845.30
Title
Weight
Classification
Tools and Equipment
Work Type
weight
Date
200 BCE-1200 CE
Culture
Roman
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/304419

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Bronze
Dimensions
0.8 x 1.9 x 1.9 cm (5/16 x 3/4 x 3/4 in.)
8.22 g

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of David and Genevieve Hendin
Accession Year
1995
Object Number
1995.845.30
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
Round truncated biconical weight. Stamps decorate each flat side. One side is decorated with several marks (writing?) and the decoration on the other side is too worn to distinguish. Worn brown and green patina with tan coating.

Verification Level

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