Pozzuoli / tweezers / Bronze

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Record Details

Object Identifier
0000.00.2784
Object Name
tweezers
Object Type
Tweezers
Materials
Bronze
Length
4.6 cm;
Width
;
Height
;
Thickness
;
Weight
;2g
Pierced
no
Inscribed
no
Full Artifact Description
Tweezers in fair condition. Thin, uneven, bent flattened shaft is rounded only at the band at the top. Flaking, pitted surface has some green crystalline corrosion on it.
Gazda: Tweezers. Bronze.
Subjects
undecorated
Verbatim Provenance
Italy
Verbatim Site
Pozzuoli
Production Site
site
Countermark
no
Condition Notes
Bronze disease treatment in 1972.
Exhibition Title
Case 26 - Health and Beauty
The Art & Science of Healing: From Antiquity to the Renaissance
Exhibition Curator
Gazda, Elaine
Alvarez, Pablo
Exhibition Year
2009
2017
Type Category
Artifact

Technical Details

Record
0000.00.2784
Link to this Item
https://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-0000.00.2784/dscn4214.jpg

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"Pozzuoli; tweezers; Bronze." In the digital collection Kelsey Museum of Archaeology Art & Artifact Collection. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-0000.00.2784/dscn4214.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 25, 2024.
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