Kouros (Nude Youth)
Artist/Culture
Etruscan
Artist/Culture
Greek
Date550 BCE-500 BCE
MediumBronze
Dimensions12.5 x 4.3 x 3.8 cm (4 15/16 x 1 11/16 x 1 1/2 in.)
ClassificationsSculpture
Credit LineMuseum purchase
Terms
Object number1957.139
DescriptionStanding nude youth, right arm raised, with a hole to accommodate a spear; left arm held before his chest, with a hole at the hand to accommodate a shield. Long hair. Left foot lostProvenancePurchased from Dr. Elie Borowski, Toronto, Canada
On View
Not on view
Southern German
about 1550
