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Identification and Creation

Object Number
2003.283
Title
Fragment of Carved Drapery from a Votive Statuette
Classification
Sculpture
Work Type
sculpture
Date
c. 2600-2300 BCE
Places
Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Asia
Period
Early Dynastic III period
Culture
Sumerian
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/58093

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Limestone
Technique
Carved
Dimensions
7.89 x 5.59 x 3.06 cm (3 1/8 x 2 3/16 x 1 3/16 in.)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Acquired by the donor over the last thirty years as gifts from a dealers.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Anonymous Gift
Accession Year
2003
Object Number
2003.283
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
Limestone fragment resembling a seashell has incised lines on one side probably indicating drapery. Other sides are rough without detail.

Verification Level

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