Right foot wearing a boot
Medium/TechniqueBronze
DimensionsHeight x length: 14.1 x 23.4 cm (5 9/16 x 9 3/16 in.)
Credit LineMuseum purchase with funds donated by contribution
Accession number01.7509
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Right foot wearing a bootGreek or Roman, Hellenistic or Imperial PeriodBronzeThis type of ornamental boot with open toes was popular in the Hellenistic and Roman Imperial periods and could be worn by heroes, deities, and rulers.Museum purchase with funds donated by contribution, 1901 01.7509
ProvenanceBy date unknown: with Edward Perry Warren (according to Warren's records: Bought in Florence.); purchased by MFA from Edward Perry Warren, December 1901
about 540–520 B.C.
about 500 B.C.
2nd century B.C.
about 210–170 B.C.
mid-4th century B.C.
mid-5th century B.C.
about 1700–1450 B.C.
about 750–700 B.C.
late 8th-early 7th centuries B.C.
750–700 B.C.
about 750 B.C.
about 750 B.C.