Bronze statuette of a Black African youth

Greek

On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 164

This fine statuette shows the careful observation that reflects firsthand knowledge of the subject. The distinctive garment is characteristic of artisans, especially those working in the heat of a foundry, forge, or brazier.

#1080. Bronze statuette of an African (known as Ethiopian) youth

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Bronze statuette of a Black African youth, Bronze, Greek

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Bronze statuette of a Black African youth, Bronze, Greek
Bronze statuette of a Black African youth, Bronze, Greek
Bronze statuette of a Black African youth, Bronze, Greek
Bronze statuette of a Black African youth, Bronze, Greek
Bronze statuette of a Black African youth, Bronze, Greek

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