Right hand of a statuette holding a bouquet of narcissus flowers and wearing a wrist bracelet
Date5th century BCE
Periodearly Classical
CultureCypriot
MediumLimestone
ClassificationSculpture
ProvenanceFound by Luigi Palma di Cesnola (American Consul to Cyprus, 1865–1876); purchased by subscription by the Metropolitan Museum of Art 1874–1876; (sale, the Anderson Galleries, New York), March 31 or April 21, 1928; purchased by John Ringling; bequest to The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art, 1936-present.
Credit LineBequest of John Ringling, 1936
Object numberSN28.1858
On View
Not on viewHeight: 5 3/16 in. (13.25 cm)
Width (length of the arm): 3 15/16 in. (10 cm)
Thickness (object, at the hand): 1 7/8 in. (4.75 cm)
Wrist bracelet
Diameter: 1 5/8 in. (4.16-4.19 cm)
Width: 3/8 in. (0.91-0.98 cm)
Flowers
Height (above hand): 2 7/16 in. (6.16 cm)
Diameter (bunch): 2 5/16 in. (5.82 cm)
Height (with hand): 4 7/16 in. (11.35 cm)
Medium Details
Color
Stone: 2.5Y 8/1 (white)
Inclusions
n/a
