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195 Bronze fragments, unidentified
Italic, Etruscan
Hellenistic Period
Late 3rd century B.C.
Medium/Technique
Bronze
Credit Line
Bartlett Collection—Museum purchase with funds from the Francis Bartlett Donation of 1912
Accession Number13.2860c
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsFragments
DescriptionA collection of bronze fragments, many tiny rectangular pieces, some bits of handles and nails. Possibly from a tiny box.
ProvenanceAbout 1879, discovered on property belonging to the Count Lucioli, Chiusi, Italy (one of a group of objects said to have been found together in a tomb near Chiusi, probably in the Colle Lucioli just east of Chiusi, MFA 13.2860-13.2901, 13.6077-6081). By 1913: with Raoul Tolentino, 57 Via Sistina, Rome; purchased by MFA from Raoul Tolentino, November 6, 1913