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Bronze Statuette of an African Youth in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Sept. 2007

Bronze Statuette of an African Youth in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Sept. 2007

Bronze statuette of an African youth
Greek, 3rd- 2nd century BC

Accession # 18.145.10

This fine statuette shows the careful observation that reflects firsthand knowledge of the subject. The distinctive garment is characteristic of artisans, especially those working in the heat of a foundry, forge, or brazier.

Text from the Metropolitan Museum of Art label.

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