HEAD OF A WOMAN | Roman Small Bronzes

• HEAD OF A WOMAN | Roman Small Bronzes:
Bronze With Silver Inlay
‘Inlaying was usually achieved by hammering tiny pieces of silver sheet or wire into specially made recesses.’
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Inv.# 1873,0820.8
H = 4.4 cm
From Rome
1-2 AD
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The British Museum, London | BM
[First fl., Room 69 'Greek and Roman Life']
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BM | Michael Svetbird phs ©MSP | 17|08|24 4800X4500 600 [I.]
The photographed object is a collection item of BM
Featured in ANTIQVVS Magazine Winter 2024-25 Issue:
'Roman Bronzes: Perfection in Miniature' Article by Michael Svetbird
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