Figurine
48-2-75
Location: On Display in the Rome Gallery
From: Turkey (uncertain)
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
| Object Number | 48-2-75 |
| Current Location | Rome Gallery - On Display |
| Culture | Byzantine | Roman |
| Provenience | Turkey (uncertain) |
| Section | Mediterranean |
| Materials | Bronze |
| Iconography | Bird |
| Description | Bronze finial: bird. Dark brown patina with traces of green. It is very rubbed. Bird is perched on a kind of orb set on a round columnar base which flares at the bottom and divides at the top into three petals. Bird's eyes are round with dotted pupils. Wings are set off from body by grooves. |
| Height | 6.1 cm |
| Width | 0.8 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of Elise Biddle (Mrs. Harald) Paumgarten, 1948, 1948 |
| Other Number | 36 - Collector Number | L-2-75 - Old Loan Number |
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