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Plaster Cast: Bust of Alexander Severus

2012.01.0007

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Artifact Identification Plaster Cast: Bust of Alexander Severus   (2012.01.0007)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Communication Artifacts
    2. :
  2. Art
    3. :
  3. N/A
Artist/Maker None
Geographic Location
Period/Date N/A
Culture N/A

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Height) 60.0 cm
Dimension 2 (Width) 31.5 cm
Dimension 3 (N/A) N/A
Weight 11,100.0 g
Measuring Remarks Second Largest Dimension is the width of the shoulders of the bust.
Materials Plaster
Manufacturing Processes Cast
Munsell Color Information N/A

Research Remarks

Published Description N/A
Description N/A
Comparanda N/A
Bibliography

Scroggs, George. Catalogue of the Art Gallery, Illinois Industrial University, 1876 Champaign: , 1876. Location: Library of the University of Illinois or on UI Histories Project at http://uihistories.library.illinois.edu/cgi-bin/rview?REPOSID=8&ID=8142. University Archives, Box 12/3/4. An Inventory of the Art Department’s Holdings Titled Art Gallery Inventory

Artifact History

Archaeological Data N/A
Credit Line/Dedication John Milton Gregory Collection
Reproduction Yes
Reproduction Information The original of this bust in located in the Louvre in Paris.

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