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Plaster Cast of Demeter of Knidos

1916.05.0005

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Basic Information

Artifact Identification Plaster Cast of Demeter of Knidos   (1916.05.0005)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Communication Artifacts
    2. :
  2. Art
    3. :
  3. N/A
Artist/Maker Brucciani and Co., London.
Geographic Location
Period Hellenistic
Date 325 BCE
Culture Greek?
Location Not on Exhibit

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Height) 150.8 cm
Dimension 2 (Width) 81.3 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth) 56.4 cm
Weight waived g
Measuring Remarks Under Review
Materials Plaster
Manufacturing Processes Cast

Research Remarks

Description N/A
Published Description Under Review
Bibliography

British Museum. Dept. of Greek and Roman Antiquities.
A catalogue of sculpture in the Department of Greek and Roman antiquities, British Museum. by A. H. Smith. London, the Trustees, 1892-1904. 3v.
v.2, p.203, No. 1300.

British Museum.
List of casts from sculptures, etc. in the Departments of Antiquities sold by Messrs. Brucciani & Co. London, the Trustees, 1905. p.40. (In Source Donor File)

Artifact History

Credit Line/Dedication Classical Museum Purchase
Reproduction yes, Original is in the British Museum. Sculpture 1300. British Museum Collection Database. 1859,1226.26 www.britishmuseum.org/collection, British Museum, last modified 5/5/2013. Online. Accessed 5/9/2013. Reproduction produced by Brucciani & Co. for the British Museum.

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