Figurine
Object Number:
48-2-106
Current Location:
Rome Gallery
Culture:
Roman
Provenience:
Turkey (Country)
Samsoun
Date Made:
100-199 AD
Early Date:
100
Late Date:
199
Section:
Mediterranean
Materials:
Bronze
Iconography:
Horse
Description:
Horse. Green patina. Back legs and lower part of front right leg are broken off, as is most of tail. Prancing horse has its left front leg raised and its head turned toward its right. Grooves represent mane eyes and neck wrinkles.
Credit Line:
Gift of Elise Biddle (Mrs. Harold) Paumgarten
Other Number:
| 183 | - | Collector Number |
| L-2-113 | - | Other Number |
Current & Past Exhibitions:
Roman World (15 Mar 2003)
Bibliography:
[Book] Warden, Gregory P. 1997. The Hilprecht Collection of Greek, Italic, and Roman Bronzes in the University of Pennsylvania Museum. : Page/Fig./Plate: p. 46, no. 132, pl. 15
[Catalogue] Moore, Charlotte B. 1969. Description and analysis of the bronze and lead objects in the Herman V. Hilprecht Collection, the University Museum of the University of Pennsylvania.
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