Figurine
| Object Number: | 48-2-80 |
|---|---|
| Current Location: | Collections Storage |
| Culture: | Parthian Roman |
| Provenience: | Turkey (Country) |
| Section: | Mediterranean |
| Materials: | Bronze |
| Iconography: | Panther |
| Height: | 3.3 cm |
| Width: | 1.8 cm |
| Credit Line: | Gift of Elise Biddle (Mrs. Harald) Paumgarten, 1948, 1948 |
| Other Number: | 128 - Collector Number L-2-104 - Old Loan Number |
Description
Panther. Brown patina. One ear is missing. large hole, now filled up, pierces the head horizontally. Nose is a protrusion set off by gouged lines. Panther crouches and looks back over its left shoulder. Its tail winds around its body and heavy block-like legs segmented from the body.
Bibliography:
| [Book] Warden, P. G. 1997. The Hilprecht Collection of Greek, Italic, and Roman Bronzes in the University of Pennsylvania Museum.. University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology. Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: p. 49, no. 152, pl. 17 | View Objects related to this Actual Citation |
| [Thesis] 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.. Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: pp. 266-267, no. 265; p. 391, fig. 200 | View Objects related to this Actual Citation |
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