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Copper-Alloy Balance Weight with Figures in an Architectural Setting

Unknown Artist

5th–6th century

Copper-Alloy Balance Weight with Figures in an Architectural Setting by Unknown Artist

Medium

Copper alloy

Dimensions

3/8 × 1 1/4 × 1 1/4 in., 2.8oz. (1 × 3.1 × 3.1 cm, 80g)

Classification

Metalwork-Copper alloy

Culture

Byzantine

Department

Medieval Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Purchase, Christopher C. Grisanti and Suzanne P. Fawbush, and Alastair B. Martin Gifts, 2002

Accession Number

2002.213.3

Tags

Portraits

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