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London, Museum of London

Inv. 81.206/1

Bone

Height: 86.7mm
Width: 31.4mm (max.)
Depth: 3.4mm

Unidentified standing female figure, possibly a dancer.

Museum's opinion 2010: 14th century.


Attribution
Unknown

Reverse
Uncarved. Smooth.

Object Condition
Missing: head, right arm and feet of the figure.
Broken in three places: at the waist and left arm (above the elbow and where the hand touches the skirt).
Three drilled holes: in the bust, the stomach and the skirt.

Provenance
Found on the Thames foreshore at Southwark Bridge (north end), Upper Thames Street, London (City of London). Acquired in 1981 by the Museum of London.


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