Handle
| Object Number: | 48-2-278 |
|---|---|
| Current Location: | Collections Storage |
| Provenience: | Turkey (Country) |
| Section: | Mediterranean |
| Materials: | Bronze |
| Length: | 8.1 cm |
| Width: | 4.2 cm |
| Credit Line: | Gift of Elise Biddle (Mrs. Harald) Paumgarten, 1948, 1948 |
| Other Number: | 29 - Collector Number L-2-153 - Old Loan Number |
Description
Black patina with traces of greena dn incrust. Curved handle doubles back slightly near bottom and ends in a flat leaf-like tab. Top is an animal's head with open mouth. Just behind head there is a second, smaller one, pointing forward and looking upward slightly to the right. Little head is mounted on a flat oval base.
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. 70, no. A25, pl. 26 | 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: p. 221, no. 226 | View Objects related to this Actual Citation |
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