Artwork Record
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Metadata
Title |
[Thymiaterion, Candlestick] |
Date |
6th-4th Century BCE |
Object Name |
Artifact/Antiquity |
Description |
Circular dish on an extended shaft supported by tripod hoof feet with an ivy leaf suspended between each foot. The tripod has a small, round saucer affixed to a long pole that ends in a tripod foot. The tripod was originally in the collection of Venice High School. According to an inventory conducted in 1988, the piece is described as an "Etruscan Candelebrium…bottom has 3 hoofed feet…made of bronze. Leaves on base of legs." The tripod is #24 on the inventory list. Description Modified: 7/28/2010 |
Catalog Number |
AA119 |
School Site # |
1341 |
School Name |
LAUSD Art & Artifact Archive/Museum |
Dimension Details |
13" h |
Material |
Copper alloy |