Votive left hand

Made:
500-100 in Cyprus
Votive left hand Votive left hand

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Votive left hand, broken at wrist, possibly making a prophylactic gesture, terracotta, solid, Cyprus, 500BC-100BC

Details

Category:
Classical & Medieval Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A636163
Materials:
terracotta
Measurements:
overall: 103 mm x 74 mm x 75 mm, .32 kg
type:
votive hand
credit:
Gunnis, R.