Figurine
Attachment
48-2-154
Location: On Display in the Rome Gallery
From: Turkey (Country) | Phrygia
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
Object Number | 48-2-154 |
Current Location | Rome Gallery - On Display |
Culture | Roman |
Provenience | Turkey (Country) | Phrygia |
Section | Mediterranean |
Materials | Bronze |
Iconography | Bull Head |
Description | Bull's head. Patina removed in 1966. Ends of horns are missing, and part of left ear. Bull's mask is hollow cast. Mask was probably a decorative attachment or possibly a lid.. Details of hair, cross-hatched forelock, and nose wrinkles were made by deep grooves. |
Height | 6.4 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of Elise Biddle (Mrs. Harald) Paumgarten, 1948, 1948 |
Other Number | 52 - Collector Number | L-2-170 - Old Loan Number |
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