Mercury
Unknown Greek, Greek
ancient Greece
Bronze medal (uniface)
Overall: 2 3/16 × 2 1/16 × 5/16 in. (5.5 × 5.3 × 0.8 cm)
Weight: 80 g (0.2 lb.)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Roger Arvid Anderson Collection - 250th Anniversary Gift, 1769-2019
2016.64.84
Geography
Place Made: Greece, Europe
Object Name
Sculpture: Plaquette
Research Area
Sculpture
Not on view
Inscriptions
none
Provenance
Richard Trescott, London; sold to Roger Arvid Anderson, San Francisco, California, about 1987-1990; lent to present collection, 1993; given to present collection, 2016.
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