1995.1129: Fragment of a Mirror Handle depicting Hermes
Mirrors
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1995.1129
- Title
- Fragment of a Mirror Handle depicting Hermes
- Classification
- Mirrors
- Work Type
- mirror handle
- Date
- c. 400 BCE
- Places
- Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Latium, Praeneste (Latium)
- Period
- Classical period, Late
- Culture
- Etruscan
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/287266
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Animal bone
- Dimensions
- actual: 9.7 cm (3 13/16 in.)
Provenance
- Recorded Ownership History
-
Professor Nelson Goodman, Weston, MA (by 1966-1995), gift; to Harvard University Art Museums.
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Nelson Goodman
- Accession Year
- 1995
- Object Number
- 1995.1129
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
- Permissions
-
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Publication History
- Luann Abrahams, "Etruscan Mirror Handle", Persephone (Summer-Fall 1997), Vol. 3, No. 1, 78-79
Exhibition History
- 32Q: 2540 Renaissance, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 07/18/2018 - 11/15/2018
Verification Level
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