Votive Hand & Forearm

Title: Votive Hand & Forearm
Inventory Number: A0266
Date Acquired: 1909
Source: Magoffin
Provenance: Italy
Description: Upraised r hand and forearm. Crude version of typical form ; no articulations except for thumbnail on lumpy thumb, prominent outer palm pad; wrist of irregularly elliptical section. Traces of white between fingers probably incrustation & not slip; some dark incrustation.
State of Preservation: Bottom of wrist chipped off, tips of smallest fingers chipped.
Height: 13.3 cm
Width: 4.97 cm
Color: Clay body 5YR 7/6 (reddish yellow).
Type: terracotta
Material: fired clay