Details
| Artist | Etruscan |
|---|---|
| Title |
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| Date | late 6th or early 5th century BCE |
| Medium | bronze |
| Dimensions | Overall (object): 8 3/4 × 9 1/2 × 10 3/4 inches (22.2 × 24.1 × 27.3 cm) Mount: 13 3/4 × 5 9/16 × 5 1/2 inches (34.9 × 14.1 × 14 cm) Including base (mount): 15 1/4 × 9 1/2 × 10 3/4 inches (38.7 × 24.1 × 27.3 cm) |
| Credit Line | Founders Society Purchase, Sarah Bacon Hill Fund |
| Accession Number | 58.71 |
| Department | Greco-Roman and Ancient European |
| On View | Ancient Greek and Roman S202, Level 2 (see map) |
Provenance
estate of Dr. Jacob Hirsch (New York, New York, USA);
1958-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
1958-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
Published References
Robinson, F.W. "Bronze Helmet and Greaves," Bulletin of the DIA, vol. 37, no. 3 (1957-58): pp. 74-75 (ill.).
Exhibition of Ancient Italic and Etruscan Art. DIA. Detroit, January 14 - February 23, 1958.
Caccioli, D. A. The Villanovan, Etruscan and Hellenistic Collections in the Detroit Institute of Arts. In Monumenta Graeca et Romana, vol. 14, Leiden/Boston: Brill, 2009, cat. no. 41, pp. 77-9, (ill.) pl. 45-6.
Exhibition of Ancient Italic and Etruscan Art. DIA. Detroit, January 14 - February 23, 1958.
Caccioli, D. A. The Villanovan, Etruscan and Hellenistic Collections in the Detroit Institute of Arts. In Monumenta Graeca et Romana, vol. 14, Leiden/Boston: Brill, 2009, cat. no. 41, pp. 77-9, (ill.) pl. 45-6.
