Figurine
Votive
48-2-190
From: Mediterranean
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
Object Number | 48-2-190 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Bavarian |
Provenience | Mediterranean |
Section | Mediterranean |
Materials | Bronze |
Iconography | Woman |
Description | Female figure. Object is intact. Body of a woman is formed by a flat piece of iron beat around to form a cone. Back of the cone extends upward to end in a crude torso, neck, and finally bulbous head. The arms are formed by strips extending sideways from the torso and beat forward to come together in a gesture of prayer. The eyes and mouth are made by round impressions. |
Height | 1.35 cm |
Outside Diameter | 2.7 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of Elise Biddle (Mrs. Harald) Paumgarten, 1948, 1948 |
Other Number | L-2-312 - Old Loan Number |
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