Figurine

48-2-286

From: Turkey (Country)

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number 48-2-286
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Roman
Provenience Turkey (Country)
Date Made 0-99 CE
Section Mediterranean
Materials Bronze
Iconography Snake
Description

Snake. Brown patina with traces of green. Snake is complete except for the tip of tail. Coiled in upright position. Beard and top knot. Scales look like a series of V's. On pattern there are lines running the length of body. Eyes are grooved and pupils are dotted.

Height 7 cm
Width 3.9 cm
Credit Line Gift of Elise Biddle (Mrs. Harald) Paumgarten, 1948, 1948
Other Number 4 - Collector Number | L-2-217 - Old Loan Number

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