Squatting Figure (Inkwell Cover)

Date3rd century B.C.E

MediumBronze

Dimensions1 7/8 × 1 × 3/4 in. (4.8 × 2.5 × 1.9 cm)

ClassificationsDecorative Arts

Credit LineClarence Day Foundation Collection

Object numberLI.90.35

ProvenanceAppraisal (?), Robin Symes, Dec 6, 1989 Unidentified appraisal or acquisition document, handwritten (poor photocopy) - London, dated Dec 23, 1980. Signature: R.(?) H----tt (?)

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