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© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory Unversity
Scepter Finial or Funiture Attachment in the Form of an Egg
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory Unversity
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory Unversity
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory Unversity
ClassificationsGreek and Roman Art

Scepter Finial or Funiture Attachment in the Form of an Egg

AAT Object Form/Functionfinials
CultureCycladic
PeriodEarly Cycladic
Dateca. 3200-2700 BCE
MediumMarble
Credit LineGift of Axel Weber
Dimensions4 x 1 3/4 in. (10.2 x 4.4 cm)
Object number2004.043.001
Exhibition HistoryMCCM Permanent Collection Reinstallation, September 2004 - June 19, 2014
MCCM Permanent Collection Reinstallation, July 2014 - Present
ProvenanceWith Axel Gordian Weber [Gordian Weber Kunsthandel], Cologne, Germany.
Status
On view
Collections
  • Greek and Roman Art
© Bruce M. White, 2006.
Female "Idol"
ca. 2500-2400 BCE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Foot from an Idol of Kapsala or Spedos Type
ca. 3200-2700 BCE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Saucer
ca. 2700-2200 BCE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Foot from an Idol of Kapsala or Spedos Type
ca. 3200-2700 BCE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Baitylos (Sacred Stone, Perhaps a Grave Marker) or Pestle
ca. 3200-2700 BCE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Foot from an Idol of Kapsala or Spedos Type
ca. 3200-2700 BCE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Female Figurine, "Violin" Type
ca. 3000-2700 BCE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Palette
ca. 3700-2200 BCE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Saucer
ca. 2700-2200 BCE
© Bruce M. White, 2004.
Kandila
Kandila Sculptor B
ca. 3000-2800 BCE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Small Bowl
ca. 2700-2200 BCE
© Bruce M. White, 2006.
Faceted Core
ca. 3200-2700 BCE