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Steelyard Weight with a Bust of a Byzantine Empress and a Hook
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Steelyard Weight with a Bust of a Byzantine Empress and a Hook

400–450 · Copper alloy, filled with lead, brass hook

From the collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Metalwork-Copper alloyMedieval ArtByzantine
Credit lineSteelyard Weight with a Bust of a Byzantine Empress and a Hook. 400–450. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Purchase, Gifts of J. Pierpont Morgan, Mrs. Robert J. Levy, Mr. and Mrs. Frederic B. Pratt, George Blumenthal, Coudert Brothers and Mrs. Lucy W. Drexel, by exchange; Bequest of George Blumenthal and Theodore M. Davis Collection, Bequest of Theodore M. Davis, by exchange; and Rogers Fund, 1980. CC0.
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