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Eros, God of Love
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Tripod leg ?

Period:: Archaic
Date:: ca. 675–650 B.C.
Culture:: Greek
Medium:: Bronze
Dimensions:: Other (.b.c.d): 35 1/4 x 5 3/4 x 1 1/4 in. (89.5 x 14.6 x 3.2 cm) Other (.a): 7 3/8 x 7 in. (18.7 x 17.8 cm)
Classification:: Bronzes
Credit Line:: Huntley Bequest, 1958 and 1959
Accession Number:: 58.11.6

This artwork is not on display

References

Bothmer, Dietrich von. 1961. "Newly Acquired Bronzes--Greek, Etruscan, and Roman." The Metropolitan Museum of Art Bulletin 19(5): pp. 134-35, figs. 2-4.
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