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Unknown Maker, Roman

Bust of an African Child

Description

Maker

Unknown Maker, Roman

Culture

Roman

Title

Bust of an African Child

Period

Hellenistic

Year

2nd-3rd century CE

Medium

  • bronze

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • bronze

Materials

bronze

Geography

Archaeological Site: Egypt, Greek, probably from Egypt; Archaeological Site: Samandhond, Greek, probably from Egypt

Dimensions

12.7 x 10 x 4.9 cm (5 x 3 15/16 x 1 15/16 inches) (bust)

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of Mrs. Gustav Radeke

Object Number

11.035

Type

  • Sculpture

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A Handbook of the Museum of Art, Rhode Island School of Design

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Classical Bronzes

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This object is in the Public Domain and available under a CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0) Public Domain Dedication

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Unknown Maker, Roman
Bust of an African Child, 2nd-3rd century CE
Bronze
12.7 x 10 x 4.9 cm (5 x 3 15/16 x 1 15/16 inches) (bust)
Gift of Mrs. Gustav Radeke 11.035

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