Museum collection · The Metropolitan Museum of Art · 252958
Basalt statue of Aphrodite
Unknown maker, late 1st–early 2nd century CE
The Metropolitan Museum of Art · Fletcher Fund, 1928 · Public domain
- Artist
- Unknown maker
- Date
- late 1st–early 2nd century CE
- Medium
- Basalt
- Dimensions
- 16 5/8in. (42.2cm)
- Era
- Museum collection
Why it matters
Basalt statue of Aphrodite, dated late 1st–early 2nd century CE, is catalogued by The Metropolitan Museum of Art as a work in Basalt. The API record does not identify a named maker. The recorded dimensions are 16 5/8in. (42.2cm). This factual page is generated from the museum catalogue and links directly to its source record.