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Limestone arm
An unfinished arm (right), trial piece. Such works were used as models or trial pieces for students, to train them and ensure that the correct proportions were used.
Length: 13.4 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1943) by Gayer-Anderson, R. G. (Major)
Ptolemaic Period#
Circa
-332
-
Circa
-30
Accession number: E.GA.3212.1943
Primary reference Number: 57642
Oldadmincategory: SU
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Antiquities
This record can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:
The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Limestone arm" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/57642 Accessed: 2024-11-22 00:13:05
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University of Cambridge}}
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