Minerva
Object type: Statuette
Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Culture: Italian
Artist: Benvenuto Cellini
Artist bio: Italian, Florence 1500–1571 Florence
Artist role: Artist
Artist nationality: Italian
Date: second half 16th century
Medium: Bronze
Dimensions: Overall (confirmed): 13 1/16 × 3 × 4 1/4 in. (33.2 × 7.6 × 10.8 cm)
Classification: Sculpture-Bronze
Credit line: Gift of George Blumenthal, 1941
Accession year: 1941
Tags: Shields|Minerva