Weight in the Shape of a Byzantine Empress
Unknown Artist
5th century
Medium
Copper alloy, filled with metal
Dimensions
5 1/2 × 2 11/16 × 1 3/4 in., 3.5 lb. (13.9 × 6.9 × 4.5 cm, 1574g)
Classification
Metalwork-Copper alloy
Culture
Byzantine
Department
Medieval Art
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Bequest of Adra M. Newell, 1966
Accession Number
67.154.1
Tags
Women