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Fox
late 4th-late 1st century BCE or modern (Hellenistic or modern)
bronze
(Ancient Greece )
(Ancient Greece )
The fox stands with all four paws firmly planted on the ground, head turned to the right, adn tail swung slightly to the right. The authenticity of this piece has been questioned.
Provenance
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Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object. Learn more about provenance at the Walters.
William T. / Henry Walters Collection, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
Conservation
| Date | Description | Narrative |
|---|---|---|
| 6/7/1957 | Treatment | cleaned |
Geographies
Greece (Place of Origin)
Measurements
H: 1 15/16 in. (4.9 cm)
Credit Line
Acquired by William T. or Henry Walters
Location in Museum
Not on view
Accession Number
In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
54.1562