Fragment of a Statue: Hand

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Fragment of a Statue: Hand

Creator

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Date
late 4th century B.C.
Medium
Marble
Culture
Greek
Department
Sculpture
Institution
Getty Museum

reserved is a fragment of a right hand and wrist of a statue of a figure. The fingers and thumb are missing. There is a drill hole in the palm of the hand, between the base of the index finger and the thumb. The drill hole was presumably used to attach a libation bowl or phiale to the open palm.

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