Figurine
Object Number:
48-2-103
Current Location:
Rome Gallery
Culture:
Roman
Provenience:
Turkey (Country)
Section:
Mediterranean
Materials:
Bronze
Iconography:
Bull
Description:
Bull. Dark green patina with traces of brown. Object is intact except for one foot of pedestal. Both pairs of legs are single masses with grooves to indicate the 1 individual legs. There is grooving also for the wrinkles of the neck, hair of belly, joints of legs and eye sockets and mouth. Pupils and nostrils are dots.
Credit Line:
Gift of Elise Biddle (Mrs. Harold) Paumgarten
Other Number:
| 118 | - | Field No SF |
| L-2-99 | - | Other Number |
Current & Past Exhibitions:
Roman World (15 Mar 2003)
Bibliography:
[Catalogue] White, Donald and Ann Blair Brownlee, Irene Bald Romano, Jean MacIntosh Turfa. 2002. Guide to the Etruscan and Roman Worlds at the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology. : Page/Fig./Plate: 53
[Book] Warden, Gregory P. 1997. The Hilprecht Collection of Greek, Italic, and Roman Bronzes in the University of Pennsylvania Museum. : Page/Fig./Plate: 44
[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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