Figurine

48-2-112

Location: On Display in the Rome Gallery

From: Turkey (Country)

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

Object Number 48-2-112
Current Location Rome Gallery - On Display
Culture Roman
Provenience Turkey (Country)
Section Mediterranean
Materials Bronze
Iconography Horse
Description

Horse. Brown patina rubbed to metal in places. Object is intact except for a large nick in the right hind leg. Low pedestal has foot at each corner. Prancing horse raises its right foreleg which is supported by a strut. Head turned to left. Has a topknot. Collar around base of neck made by incised line. Grooved nostrils and mouth. Dots for eyes.

Height 4.3 cm
Length 3.5 cm
Credit Line Gift of Elise Biddle (Mrs. Harald) Paumgarten, 1948, 1948
Other Number 251 - Collector Number | L-2-142 - Old Loan Number

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