Marble Hand holding Stick

Item

Title
Marble Hand holding Stick
Inventory Number
A0405
Date Acquired
1909
Source
Magoffin
Provenance
Italy
Description
Right hand clenched around gnarled staff w larger section of staff pres to l than r which broken off close to fist. Finger separations marked by incision, not carried through to end of fingers on underside. Rough bulge on back of fist where broken off from some adjacent element.
State of Preservation
Fist and wrist only pres, w segment of staff as indicated. Incrustation concentrated on upper surface of wrist and stick.
Length
8.7 cm
Color
2.5Y 8/2 (white) w incrustation 2.5Y 6/4 (light yellowish brown)
Type
sculpture
Material
marble

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