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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1995.845.31
Title
Weight
Classification
Tools and Equipment
Work Type
weight
Date
200 BCE-1200 CE
Culture
Roman
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/304292

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Bronze
Dimensions
0.5 x 1 x 1.1 cm (3/16 x 3/8 x 7/16 in.)
4.22 g

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of David and Genevieve Hendin
Accession Year
1995
Object Number
1995.845.31
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
This truncated biconical weight has an image enclosed by a circle stamped on one face. The other face has a circle stamped around the perimeter of the face and a dot stamped into the center. The weight has a dark green patina with a tan coating.

Verification Level

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