Object Number | 48-2-120 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Italy |
Date Made | 1400 |
Section | Mediterranean |
Materials | Bronze |
Iconography | Dog |
Description | Bronze faucet handle: dog. No patina, and the color is more a golden hue associated with "brass" rather than the usual bronze color. Dog stands erect on a thin flat base. Its legs are placed well apart. Its tail is knob'like. The mouth, eyes, ears, and separation of feet from base are executed in coarse gashes. |
Height | 3.2 cm |
Length | 3.5 cm |
Width | 1.4 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of Elise Biddle (Mrs. Harald) Paumgarten, 1948, 1948 |
Other Number | 267 - Collector Number | L-2-275 - Old Loan Number |
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