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Hand and Forearm from Composite Statuette

Hand and Forearm from Composite Statuette

 
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Object Name: 
Hand and Forearm from Composite Statuette
Department
Ancient
Category
Roman
Place Made: 
Roman Empire
Date: 
probably 1-399
Color
Transp. pale yellowish green
Technique
cast, wheel-cut
AAT
casting
Dimensions: 
Overall L: 4.8 cm; Hand W: 1.2 cm
Accession Number: 
76.1.153
Credit Line: 
Gift of Carl Berkowitz and Derek Content
Location: 
Not on Display
Description
Transparent pale yellowish green glass, with large bubble at wrist; cast, wheel-cut. Three-dimensional right forearm and hand with fingers and thumb extended; at upper extremity, cylindrical tenon 0.4 cm. long.
Provenance
Smith, Ray Winfield, Former Collection
Berkowitz, Carl, Source
1976-01-01
Content, Derek, Source
1976-01-01

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Publications

Shaping Colour Density, Light and Form in solid Glass Sculpture (2012) illustrated, p. 52, fig. 14; BIB# 131009
Roman Glass in The Corning Museum of Glass, Volume One (1997) p. 30, #27; p. 326, #27; BIB# 58895

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