File:Steelyard Weight with a Bust of a Byzantine Empress and a Hook MET 98T cat67r4.jpg

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Steelyard Weight with a Bust of a Byzantine Empress and a Hook, Byzantine (MET, 1980.416a, b)

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Title
Steelyard Weight with a Bust of a Byzantine Empress and a Hook
Description
Byzantine; Steelyard weight and hook; Metalwork-Copper alloy
Date 400–450
Medium Copper alloy, filled with lead, brass hook
Dimensions

9 1/2 × 4 1/2 × 2 13/16 in., 12.5 lb. (24.2 × 11.5 × 7.1 cm, 5664g)

Other (Hook): 8 7/8 × 3 × 1 1/4 × 1/4 in., 0.4 lb. (22.6 × 7.6 × 3.2 × 0.7 cm, 176g)
institution QS:P195,Q160236
Current location
Medieval Art
Accession number
1980.416a, b
Credit line 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
Source/Photographer

https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/466060

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