Artist:Coptic
Medium: Bronze
Geograhical Locations:
Dates:5th-7th century C.E.
Dimensions: without base: 5 15/16 x 2 1/2 in. (15.1 x 6.4 cm)
Collections:
Accession Number: 67.4
Image: CUR.67.4_ICA.jpg,
Catalogue Description: Solid-cast bronze figure of a woman standing, with feet closed, on a support in form of a colonnette with twisted shaft, holding a clapper in each hand with raised arms; on her head a fish, probably a dolphin, with forked tail. Her long wig ends in uncurled corkscrew locks; she has bracelets and armlets and, round her neck, a cord which supports a shapeless pendant between her breasts. Condition: Excellent.