- Identification and Creation
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- Object Number
- 2003.282
- Title
- Lower Left Leg of a Statuette
- Classification
- Sculpture
- Work Type
- statuette, sculpture
- Date
- c. 2500-2200 BCE
- Places
- Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Cyclades
- Period
- Cycladic period, Early
- Culture
- Cycladic
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/77313
- Physical Descriptions
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- Medium
- Marble
- Technique
- Carved
- Dimensions
- 8.13 x 2.69 x 2.59 cm (3 3/16 x 1 1/16 x 1 in.)
- Provenance
- Acquired by the donor over the last thirty years as gifts from dealers.
- Acquisition and Rights
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- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Anonymous Gift
- Accession Year
- 2003
- Object Number
- 2003.282
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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- Descriptions
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- Description
- Fragment of simply carved leg and foot. Thick throughout with slight taper at ankle. Inside leg has hard straight edge running towards back. Foot flares out slightly from ankle to toes. Toes indicated by lightly incised lines. At top of leg at break is a small round drill hole about 1/8 in deep.
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