Figurine
48-2-128
Location: On Display in the Rome Gallery
From: Turkey (Country) | Samsoun
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
| Object Number | 48-2-128 |
| Current Location | Rome Gallery - On Display |
| Culture | Roman |
| Provenience | Turkey (Country) | Samsoun |
| Section | Mediterranean |
| Materials | Bronze |
| Iconography | Sheep | Goat |
| Description | Figurine of sheep or goat. Black patina rubbed in places to reveal the shiny gold metal beneath. Object intact. Holes in three hooves and a shallow hole in the middle of the back. Lamb stands with its left leg slightly advanced. Head turned slightly to right. Notched ruff of wool caps head. Wool on the body is executed in stippling. Slightly openmouth is indicated by a deep groove. |
| Height | 3.5 cm |
| Length | 3.7 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of Elise Biddle (Mrs. Harald) Paumgarten, 1948, 1948 |
| Other Number | 197 - Collector Number | L-2-124 - Old Loan Number |
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