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Bronze balsamarium 11.91.3
“Bronze balsamarium” is Etruscan and was made in the late 4th or early 3rd century BC during the Late Classical or Hellenistic period. According to the museum, this is a portable cosmetics container in the shape of a woman’s head and the length goes down to the neck. It has a chain attached to each side and a curved handle. The dimension is 8.6cm and this piece was from Rogers Fund. 1911. This image is in the public domain.
www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/248478
Bronze balsamarium 11.91.3
“Bronze balsamarium” is Etruscan and was made in the late 4th or early 3rd century BC during the Late Classical or Hellenistic period. According to the museum, this is a portable cosmetics container in the shape of a woman’s head and the length goes down to the neck. It has a chain attached to each side and a curved handle. The dimension is 8.6cm and this piece was from Rogers Fund. 1911. This image is in the public domain.
www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/248478