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Etruscan

Lidded box (cista), late 4th - mid 3rd century BCE

Now On View

Description

Maker

  • Unknown

Culture

Etruscan

Title

Lidded box (cista)

Year

late 4th - mid 3rd century BCE

Medium

Bronze

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • bronze

Techniques

  • lost-wax process

Dimensions

Height: 29.5 cm (11 5/8 inches)

Place

Praeneste; Pompeii, Praenestine

Type

  • Metalwork

Credit

Gift of Mrs. Gustav Radeke

Object Number

06.014

Projects & Publications

Publications

Classical Bronzes

Exhibition History

Exhibition History

To Bid Farewell

April 3 - June 7, 1987

Weiss Ancient Art Gallery

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The images on this website can enable discovery and collaboration and support new scholarship, and we encourage their use. This object is in the public domain (CC0 1.0). This object is Lidded box (cista) with the accession number of 06.014. To request high-resolution files or new photography, please send an email to imagerequest@risd.edu and include your name and the object's accession number.

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