Bronze Arm

Item

Title

Bronze Arm

Inventory Number

A0429

Description

R arm bent at elbow w depressed globular object held between thumb & forefinger; exceptionally long digits articulated on ext & int; area of finger nails corroded. Heavy for bronze & possibly lead, or bronze w heavy percentage of lead.

State of Preservation

Upper arm, forearm, & hand only pres. Corrosion particularly on hand and edge of upper arm where broken off from body.

Height

3.45 cm

Length

7.0 cm

Color

Mostly 5GY 5/1 (greenish gray).

Type

Material