Loomweight
Loomweight
Loomweight
Loomweight

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Loomweight

Greek
y1940-418

Information

Title
Loomweight
Medium
Ceramic
Dimensions
3.8 x 1.8 x 1.8 cm (1 1/2 x 11/16 x 11/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Allan Marquand, Class of 1874
Object Number
y1940-418
Culture
Greek
Type
ceramics, loom weights
Materials
ceramic
Techniques
intaglio
Subject
cows, lotus, vines, weaving

Acquired by Allan Marquand, Class of 1874, at an unknown date from an unknown source; part of the old collection; given to the Museum by Marquand by at least 1928.

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