Figurine

48-2-89

Location: On Display in the Rome Gallery

From: Turkey (Country)

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

Object Number 48-2-89
Current Location Rome Gallery - On Display
Culture Roman
Provenience Turkey (Country)
Section Mediterranean
Materials Bronze
Iconography Bull
Description

Bull. Red brown patina. Object is intact except for nicks in lower edge of platform. Head turns slightly to right. Legs, with front and back pairs cast together, are very short for a heavy body. Hump and dewlap are large. Tail is coiled on hindquarters. Details of anatomy are marked by grooves, eyes are punched dots.

Height 3.7 cm
Length 3.3 cm
Width 1.2 cm
Credit Line Gift of Elise Biddle (Mrs. Harald) Paumgarten, 1948, 1948
Other Number 19 - Collector Number | L-2-71 - Old Loan Number

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