Figurine

48-2-68

Location: On Display in the Rome Gallery

From: Turkey (uncertain)

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

Object Number 48-2-68
Current Location Rome Gallery - On Display
Culture Roman
Provenience Turkey (uncertain)
Section Mediterranean
Materials Bronze
Iconography Eagle
Description

Eagle on stag head. Reddish brown patina with traces of green. Hole in lower left wing of eagle, and stag's right ear is missing. Stag's neck flares out toward the bottom and is hollow inside. Eagle perches on head. Pupils of stag's eyes are dotted.

Height 7.2 cm
Width 3.1 cm
Credit Line Gift of Elise Biddle (Mrs. Harald) Paumgarten, 1948, 1948
Other Number 211 - Collector Number | L-2-127 - Old Loan Number

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