Figurine
48-2-266
From: Syria (uncertain)
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
| Object Number | 48-2-266 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Egyptian |
| Provenience | Syria (uncertain) |
| Date Made | 100-199 CE |
| Section | Mediterranean |
| Materials | Bronze |
| Iconography | Male Head |
| Description | Grotesque male head. Green patina. Object is inact. Hollow cast human head on a prolonged neck is flat on the top, with a hole in an extension of the hair at back. Nose is sharply twisted to the right, and the left side of the mouth is wider than the right. Face is bearded. Neck ends at the bottom in flaring collar. |
| Height | 4.6 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of Elise Biddle (Mrs. Harald) Paumgarten, 1948, 1948 |
| Other Number | 63 - Collector Number | L-2-168 - Old Loan Number |
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