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Bronze statuette of a votary

ca. 1600 BCE or later
On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 171
Close examination of the patina of this figure indicates that it may be a modern forgery.

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Bronze statuette of a votary
  • Period: Late Bronze Age or Modern
  • Date: ca. 1600 BCE or later
  • Culture: Minoan
  • Medium: Bronze
  • Dimensions: H. 7 13/16 in. (19.8 cm)
  • Classification: Bronzes
  • Credit Line: Bequest of Walter C. Baker, 1971
  • Object Number: 1972.118.45
  • Curatorial Department: Greek and Roman Art

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