Etruscan bronze draped female offerant

M73-2

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A votive bronze figure depicting a standing draped and veiled female offerant.

Culture
Etruscan, 5th or early 4th Century BC

Size
6.5 x 3.1 cms, 6.7 cms including stand

Condition
Losses and surface wear as shown, mounted on a later painted bronze circular base

Provenance
Ex. private collection, Glasgow, Scotland, inherited in 1984 by descent from an early/mid 20th Century family collection. This collection was recorded in 1984/1985 by Judith Swaddling of the British Museum. The collection was also inspected by the Hunterian Museum and National Museum of Scotland, both of whom expressed an interest in acquiring the pieces at the time.

A copy of the relevant museum correspondence is available upon request.

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